Paperweight

Object/Artifact

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Carbon County Museum

Name/Title

Paperweight

Entry/Object ID

1943.009.0010

Description

Silver "Plowshare" paperweight. Base is almost 3" x almost 4 1/2" . On the base is written "From Secretary Bryan to assistant Secretary Osborne August 13,1914". Sitting on base is a part of a plowshare which engraved on it "They Shall Beat Their Swords Into Plowshares' Isaiah 2:4". On top is a handle 4 3/4" long that sits on the plowshare and engraved on it is "Nothing Is Final Between Friends" and on the back of the handle is engraved "Diplomacy is the art of keeping cool" Note: See Note Section for where to return item to its home location when display is redone.

Collection

Permanent Collection