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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Paperweight
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Paperweight

Manufacturer Libbey Glass Co. (American, 1888-)
Designer Francois Pierre (French)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1850-1865
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Base: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4042
Not on view
DescriptionPaperweight of an apple bottom up (half red and half green) on a clear wafer base.

Published ReferencesToledo Museum of Art catalogue, LIBBEY GLASS, A TRADITION OF 150 YEARS, 1968, see item #190.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
ca. 1850-1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New England Glass Company
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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