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Object NamePlatter
Made Fromnon-lead glass
Date1881-1882
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquepressed
SizeH: 3 cm, L: 25.8 cm, W: 31.8 cm
Accession Number86.4.216
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Graham Jr. in memory of Louise Wood Tillman
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: American History in Glass
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; pressed. Oval shape; center depicts busts of Garfield, Washington and Lincoln with inscription under each: "GOD REIGNS", "FIRST IN PEACE" and "CHARITY FOR ALL" respectively; shield with stars and stripes fills space underneath; rim above heads inscribed: "IN REMEMBRANCE", leaves fills rest of rim; scalloped edge.
Provenance
Former Collection Louise Wood Tillman
Source Mrs. John R. Graham Jr.
Source John R. Graham Jr.

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