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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 Unknown
CultureAmerican
Date1932-1933
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 5/8 x 3 in. (1.6 x 7.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Paul Brandwein
Object number78.387
Not on view
DescriptionPaperweight of clear pressed glass. Round disk shape. Top profile bust of Franklin D. Roosevelt in relief and acid etched. Framed with a silver colored metal. Font rim leaf design and edge fine ribbed.

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