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Of oblong form of uncolored glass with a flat top and a slightly recessed bottom. Inside it is a print of a landscape with a pond in the forground and a fountain and a three story mill building to the left. There are sloping grassy banks with trees to the middle and to the right. It is set into the bottom recess to be seen fron the paperweight top. The print is backed with honeycomb diaper embossed black paper.
paperweights
glass (material)
paper (fiber product)
photographs
scenes (depictions)
Glass
Unidentified Paper
photographic print
Landscape
Scenic
PAPERWEIGHT
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
1 x 4 x 2.5 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.1147
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