Collection Highlights
Matthew Perry
Date:
ca. 1855
Object Number:
PR.012.2.787
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.82
Date:
ca. 1880-1910
Medium:
Glass, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 1.9 x 9.5 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Clear glass with a paper insert in the bottom printed with: 1847 1897/ S.K. Abbott & Co./ Pamphlet./ School-Book Binders/ and Mailers/ No. 93 Federal Street/ Boston, Mass./ Telephone Connection.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
