U.S. Bicentennial Society, plate (John Paul Jones), ca. 1974
Entry/Object ID
2021.012.008.1
Description
Ceramic plate, with reproduction of Peale portrait on front, with gold border and blue stripe. Diam. 9 3/8 in. On back in gold lettering: U.S. BICENTENNIAL SOCIETY / TRUSTEES / VIRGINIUS DABNEY, CHAIRMAN / ALISTAIR COOKE R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER GREGORY PECK / SAMUEL ELIOT MORISON / [image of eagles, ™] ‘JOHN PAUL JONES’ / BY Charles Willson Peale / (detail) / Independence National Historical / Park Collection, Philadelphia / One of 2500 / PATRIOT SERIES 1974”
In original red presentation box with two gold eagles on front. “American Revolution Patriots."
Acquisition
Accession
2021.012
Source or Donor
Bradford, James
Acquisition Method
Donation
Credit Line
The James C. and Judith R. Bradford Collection
Made/Created
Manufacturer
U.S. Bicentennial Society
Date made
1974
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Location
On back
Transcription
U.S. BICENTENNIAL SOCIETY / TRUSTEES / VIRGINIUS DABNEY, CHAIRMAN / ALISTAIR COOKE R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER GREGORY PECK / SAMUEL ELIOT MORISON / [image of eagles, ™] ‘JOHN PAUL JONES’
