Collection Highlights
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Date:
1916-1922
Object Number:
1954.164
Medium:
Painted plaster
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
License plates
Object Number:
INV.2367a
Date:
20th Century
Medium:
Metal, plastic, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/8 × 3/4 × 1 5/8 in. (0.3 × 1.9 × 4.1 cm)
Description:
Metal and plastic minature license plate with rectangular hole for key ring; printed in blue ink on orange backgroun on obverse: "CC 542 / NY THE EMPRIRE STATE 5I"; printed in blue and red ink on white background on reverse: "POSTAGE GURANTEED / Finder Deposit Any Mailbox / Disabled American / Veterans / NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS / CINCINNATI 6, OHIO"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
