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Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.
Paperweight With Image Of Clifton Suspension Bridge
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.

Paperweight With Image Of Clifton Suspension Bridge

CultureEnglish
Datelate 19th century
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Paul and Irene Hollister
Object number97.41.17
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a glass paperweight with a reverse-painted scene with a bridge and sidewheel two-masted steam vessel inscribed SUSPENSION BRIDGE CLIFTON FROM THE FERRY.

ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Paul Hollister; Gift of Paul and Irene Hollister to the Chrysler Museum of Art, 1997.