PSSR Accession Number: PSSR.58 (a-b)
Object Name
1. Hierarchical: T&E for Communication
2. Classification: Written Communication T&E
3. Object Term: Boxed Paperweight
Description: A) Flat red leatherette box with gold plaque mounted at center top with coat of arms labelled "Heusch," gold rim around both top and bottom and hinged at back, opening to reveal white satin lid with gold printing : "Majorica Heusch" and white felt base. B) Round, flat bronze paperweight, the front with raised bust-length profile of George Washington facing right surrounded by an almost complete circle of raised leaves (laurel?), the circle stopping just above the head; the reverse engraved around the edge "Sons of the Revolution, February 22 ND 1913".
Marked (yes or no): no
If yes, transcribe directly:
Date of Manufacture: circa 1920
Company or Place of Manufacture: unknown
Materials: bronze, leatherette, satin, felt, and gold plated metal
Overall dimensions in inches:
Of box
1. height: 1 1/2"
2. width: 4 1/2"
3. depth: 4 1/2"
Of paperweight
1. height: 1/2"
2. width: 3 3/4"
