Paperweight, Figure of a Lion
James Gillinder & Sons
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
James Gillinder & Sons (American, 1860–1930s). Paperweight, Figure of a Lion, ca. 1876. Glass, 2 7/8 x 2 5/8 x 5 1/2 in. (7.3 x 6.7 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. William Greig Walker by subscription, 40.228. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Title
Paperweight, Figure of a Lion
Date
ca. 1876
Geography
Place manufactured: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium
Glass
Classification
Dimensions
2 7/8 x 2 5/8 x 5 1/2 in. (7.3 x 6.7 x 14 cm)
Markings
On underside of base, molded: "GILLINDER & SONS / CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION"
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. William Greig Walker by subscription
Accession Number
40.228
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