Skip to main content Smithsonian Institution

Search Results

Collections Search Center
860 documents - page 4 of 43

Centennial International Exhibition of 1876 Souvenir Paperweight

Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
black (overall color)
white (overall color)
Measurements:
average spatial: 2 1/2 in x 3 3/4 in x 2 7/8 in; 6.35 cm x 9.525 cm x 7.3025 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
Place made:
United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Date made:
1876
Associated dates:
1876 05 10 / 1876 05 10, 1876 11 10 / 1876 11 10
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
Centennial Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0304
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0304
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-18cc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1065444

Centennial International Exhibition of 1876 Souvenir Paperweight, Memorial Hall

Maker:
Gillinden and Sons  Search this
Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
Measurements:
average spatial: 1 1/2 in x 5 1/4 in x 4 in; 3.81 cm x 13.335 cm x 10.16 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
Place made:
United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Date made:
1876
Associated dates:
1876 05 10 / 1876 05 10, 1876 11 10 / 1876 11 10
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
Centennial Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0306
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0306
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-e862-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1065601

Centennial International Exhibition of 1876 Souvenir Statuette, British Lion

Maker:
Gillinder & Sons  Search this
Physical Description:
glass, frosted (overall material)
Measurements:
average spatial: 2 7/8 in x 5 1/2 in x 2 5/8 in; 7.3025 cm x 13.97 cm x 6.6675 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
figurine
figurene
statuette
paperweight
Place made:
United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Associated Place:
United Kingdom
Date made:
1876
Associated dates:
1876 05 10 / 1876 05 10, 1876 11 10 / 1876 11 10
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
Centennial Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0309
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0309
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-0786-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1065771

Centennial International Exhibition of 1876 Souvenir Statuette, Ruth The Gleaner

Maker:
Gillinder & Sons  Search this
Physical Description:
glass, frosted (overall material)
Measurements:
average spatial: 3 3/4 in x 2 3/8 in x 2 1/2 in; 9.525 cm x 6.0325 cm x 6.35 cm
Object Name:
Statuette of Female
figurine
paperweight
statuette
Other Terms:
Statuette of Female; Commemorative
Place made:
United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Date made:
1876
Associated dates:
1876 05 10 / 1876 05 10, 1876 11 10 / 1876 11 10
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
Centennial Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0311
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0311
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-0787-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1065772

1889 Exposition Universelle

Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
black (overall color)
white (overall color)
Measurements:
average spatial: 1 1/4 in x 4 in x 2 1/2 in; 3.175 cm x 10.16 cm x 6.35 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
Place made:
France: Île-de-France, Paris
Date made:
1889
Associated dates:
1889 05 06 / 1889 05 06, 1889 11 06 / 1889 11 06
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
Exposition Universelle (1889)  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0509
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0509
P1889G01
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-db5b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1065816

World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Paperweight. Fisheries Building

Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
black (overall color)
Measurements:
average spatial: 1 in x 4 in x 2 1/2 in; 2.54 cm x 10.16 cm x 6.35 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Associated dates:
1893 05 01 / 1893 05 01, 1893 10 30 / 1893 10 30
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0619
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0619
1893G01
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-dbc5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1065819

World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Paperweight, Ferris Wheel

Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
brown (overall color)
yellow (overall color)
white (overall color)
blue (overall color)
Measurements:
average spatial: 1 1/2 in x 3 in; 3.81 cm x 7.62 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Associated dates:
1893 05 01 / 1893 05 01, 1893 10 30 / 1893 10 30
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0620
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0620
1893G02
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-fb2c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1065820
Online Media:

World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Paperweight, The Ferris Wheel

Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
brown (overall color)
blue (overall color)
Measurements:
average spatial: 1 1/2 in x 3 in; 3.81 cm x 7.62 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Associated dates:
1893 05 01 / 1893 05 01, 1893 10 30 / 1893 10 30
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0621
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0621
1893G03
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-fb2d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1065821

World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Paperweight

Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
black (overall color)
Measurements:
average spatial: 1/2 in x 4 in x 2 1/2 in; 1.27 cm x 10.16 cm x 6.35 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Associated dates:
1893 05 01 / 1893 05 01, 1893 10 30 / 1893 10 30
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0622
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0622
1893G04
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-fb2e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1065822

World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Paperweight, Columbus Soliciting Aid of Isabella

Associated Name:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Isabella I Queen of Spain  Search this
Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
black (overall color)
Measurements:
average spatial: 1 in x 4 in x 2 3/4 in; 2.54 cm x 10.16 cm x 6.985 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Associated dates:
1893 05 01 / 1893 05 01, 1893 10 30 / 1893 10 30
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0623
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0623
1893G05
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-fb2f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1065823

World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Paperweight, Building for Manufactures and Liberal Arts

Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
blue (overall color)
green (overall color)
Measurements:
average spatial: 3/4 in x 4 1/4 in x 2 3/4 in; 1.905 cm x 10.795 cm x 6.985 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Associated dates:
1893 05 01 / 1893 05 01, 1893 10 30 / 1893 10 30
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0624
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0624
1893G06
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-dbc6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1065824

World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Paperweight, Administrative Building

Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
paper (overall material)
blue (overall color)
green (overall color)
yellow (overall color)
Measurements:
average spatial: 1 1/4 in x 3 in; 3.175 cm x 7.62 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Associated dates:
1893 05 01 / 1893 05 01, 1893 10 30 / 1893 10 30
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0625
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0625
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-dcaa-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1065825

World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Glass Hatchet, George Washington

Associated Name:
Washington, George  Search this
Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
Measurements:
average spatial: 3/4 in x 8 in x 4 in; 1.905 cm x 20.32 cm x 10.16 cm
Object Name:
Hatchet
paperweight
Other Terms:
Hatchet; Commemorative; Paperweight
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Associated dates:
1893 05 01 / 1893 05 01, 1893 10 30 / 1893 10 30
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0627
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0627
1893G09
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-fb31-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1065827

Pan-American Exposition

Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
paper (overall material)
blue (overall color)
yellow (overall color)
brown (overall color)
Measurements:
average spatial: 1 in x 4 in x 2 3/4 in; 2.54 cm x 10.16 cm x 6.985 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
Place made:
United States: New York, Buffalo
Date made:
1901
Associated dates:
1901 05 01 / 1901 05 01, 1901 11 02 / 1901 11 02
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
Pan-American Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0889
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0889
1901G01
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-1a9c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1065988

Pan-American Exposition

Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
sand (overall material)
gold (overall color)
orange (overall color)
blue (overall color)
brown (overall color)
Measurements:
average spatial: 3/4 in x 4 1/8 in x 2 3/4 in; 1.905 cm x 10.4775 cm x 6.985 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
Place made:
United States: New York, Buffalo
Date made:
1901
Associated dates:
1901 05 01 / 1901 05 01, 1901 11 02 / 1901 11 02
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
Pan-American Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0894
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0894
1901G06
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-fc54-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1066000

Hudson-Fulton Celebration

Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
blue (overall color)
green (overall color)
brown (overall color)
Measurements:
average spatial: 3/4 in x 4 1/8 in x 2 3/4 in; 1.905 cm x 10.4775 cm x 6.985 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1909
Associated dates:
1909 09 25 / 1909 09 25, 1909 10 09 / 1909 10 09
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
Hudson-Fulton Celebration  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.1153
Catalog number:
1989.0438.1153
NY1909G01
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-3308-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1066039

Panama-Pacific International Exposition Souvenir Paperweight

Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
white (overall color)
black (overall color)
Measurements:
average spatial: 3/4 in x 3 in x 3 in; 1.905 cm x 7.62 cm x 7.62 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
Place made:
United States: California, San Francisco
Date made:
1915
Associated dates:
1915 02 20 / 1915 02 20, 1915 12 04 / 1915 12 04
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
Panama-Pacific International Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.1215
Catalog number:
1989.0438.1215
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-330a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1066041

World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir, Arizona Petrified Wood

Maker:
Drake Company  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 4 3/4 in x 5 1/2 in x 1 in; 12.065 cm x 13.97 cm x 2.54 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
petrified wood
Place made:
United States: South Dakota, Sioux Falls
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Fossils  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0643
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0643
1893MD02
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-d7e7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1125288

paperweight

Measurements:
overall: 4 in x 2 1/2 in x 5/8 in; 10.16 cm x 6.35 cm x 1.5875 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
Place made:
United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Date made:
1926
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.1268
Catalog number:
1989.0438.1268
1926MD01
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-db3e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1128196

paperweight

Measurements:
overall: 3 1/2 in x 2 3/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 6.985 cm x 3.81 cm
Object Name:
Paperweight
Place made:
United States: New York, Queens
Date made:
1964-1965
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
New York World's Fair (1964-1965)  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.2217
Catalog number:
1989.0438.2217
NY1964MD01
Accession number:
1989.0438
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-e641-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1149364

Modify Your Search







or


Narrow By