Object Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Heng Seng Bank Tower |
Object Name |
Souvenir Building |
Collection |
20th Century Souvenir Buildings - The David Weingarten Collection |
Catalog Number |
2018.4.1893 |
Description |
Heng Seng Bank Tower , Shanghai , China |
Context |
The David Weingarten Collection of 20th Century Souvenir Buildings comprises more than 3,000 three-dimensional miniatures of actual buildings and monuments that exist or have existed in the real world. Amassed over 40 years and representing buildings from over 60 countries, the 20th Century Souvenir Buildings Collection is the leading and most extensive of its kind. After decades of display in museums and private residences, the entire collection was donated to the Museum in 2019. |
Currently On Display In |
Visible Vault: Open Collections Storage |
Credit Line |
20th Century Souvenir Buildings David Weingarten Collection |
Site Name |
Shanghai , China |
Date |
1970's |
Donor |
David Weingarten |
Dimensions |
H-8 inches |
Lexicon Category |
10: Unclassifiable Artifacts |
Caption |
Heng Seng Bank Tower |
Search Terms |
Countries |