Purdue University Silk Paperweight - Black father Polyester/elastane

Polyester/elastane

100% Cotton Chambray

Flat Front with unfinished bottoms

Rhodium Silver Plated

Set-in Shoulder

Purdue University Silk Paperweight - Black father Polyester/elastaneFrom 1910 1915, the American Tobacco Company offered small silk collegiate banners as an incentive premium in packages of Egyptienne Luxury Cigarettes. The series contained 150 colleges and universities with each silk containing the school's seal or coat of arms with its name below. Beautifully encased in a glass paperweight, these rare and colorful collectors items make a great gift for students and graduates alike. Each silk measures approximately 1