Paperweight
Object number2008.38.10
Date1890-1911
Mediumglass; paint
Credit LineGift of Martha McVay Hills
DescriptionRounded rectangular glass paperweight. White painted base with black advertisement.Dimensions0.75 x 3.75 x 2.375 in. (1.9 x 9.5 x 6 cm)InscriptionsBlack text "R.S.McCAGUE / HAY & GRAIN / PITTSBURG, PA".
Historical NotesGlass paperweight advertisement featuring R.S. McCague Hay and Grain business; also features Pittsburgh spelled without the "h" at the end. Part of a collection of Pittsburgh memorabilia. See L&A for cover of "Pittsburg Gazette March" sheet music
Related person
R. S. McCague
Collector
Martha McVay Hills
On View
Not on view
c. 1900
1945-1949
c. 1976
