Collection Highlights
Major Gen'l Z. Taylor Before Monterey
Date:
1848
Object Number:
PR.068.27
Medium:
Lithograph
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Luce Center
General's vehicle plate
Object Number:
1933.240
Date:
1918-1930
Medium:
Iron, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 9 x 1/8 in. ( 15.2 x 22.9 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Rectangular iron plate with rounded corners; painted red with row of three white stars; paint has faded from two of the stars.
Gallery Label:
This plate was used on a U.S. Army general's car in France as Commander of the 2nd Army.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
