Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Destruction
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.4
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.41
Date:
ca. 1880-1910
Medium:
Bakelite
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 3 3/8 x 2 3/8 in. ( 2.2 x 8.6 x 6 cm )
Description:
Orangish red swirled bakelite paperweight with an engraving of a large factory on the top and on the side " HEYDEN CHEMICAL CORPORATION".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
