Paperweight
Object number2018.136.4
MediumGlass; Paper; Ink; Adhesive
Credit LineGift of Anne P. Madarasz
DescriptionRounded rectangular colorless glass paperweight. Black and white image adhered to base depicts a horse-drawn ice delivery wagon with man holding reins in driver seat; side of wagon has ice company advertisement; viewer's top left corner has company information. Sides of paperweight taper slightly inward. Underside is recessed.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 1 x 4 x 2.5 in. (2.5 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm)InscriptionsBlack and white image adhered to base has wagon with white and black text on side "PURE ARTIFICIAL AND LAKE ICE. / 84 / CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ICE COMPANY"; viewer's top left corner has black text "PRINCIPAL OFFICE 13TH & PIKE STS. / DISTILLED & FILTERED / WATER."
Historical NotesChautauqua Lake Ice Company paperweight.
Related institution
Chautauqua Lake Ice Company
On View
Not on view
1930-1957
Westinghouse Learning Corporation
c. 1950
1945-1949
