Paperweight
Paperweight
Place of OriginUnited States
Date1860-1880
Dimensions1 1/2 × 2 9/16 in. (3.8 × 6.5 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1917.545
Not on View
DescriptionLow dome. Encloses a scrambled pattern of latticinio canes of assorted types and colors. Small, shallow, polished pontil mark with remains of rough pontil mark in center. Colorless glass with a grayish tinge; solid, tooled.
Published ReferencesWilson, Kenneth M., American Glass, 1760-1930: The Toledo Museum of Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, [Lanham, Md.]: National Book Network [distributor], c1994; 2 v. (879 p.): ill. (some col.); 32 cm., 1994, p. 554, no. 922.1890-1900
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