Collection Highlights
The True Issue or "That's What's the Matter"
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.35
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Platter
Object Number:
1971.110c
Date:
1875-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 12 1/2 x 10 1/8 in. ( 3.5 x 31.8 x 25.7 cm )
Marks:
pressed: on rim: "IN REMEMBRANCE"
pressed: on banner at center: "GOD REIGN'S / FIRST IN PEACE / CHARITY FOR ALL"
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass platter; oval shape with beaded serpentine edge, with busts of Ulysses S. Grant, George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln at center, inscription "IN REMEMBRANCE" on rim above busts, and border of leaves on rim below.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert P. Coates
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
