Plate, Commemorative

Object/Artifact

-

Swedish American Museum

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2019.39.1_Front

Copyright: Swedish American Museum; Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: Auto

Name/Title

Plate, Commemorative

Entry/Object ID

2019.39.1

Description

70th. Anniversary Commemorative Plate for Chicago's Swedish Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chicago's Lake View neighborhood. The front of the plate is decorated with a brown and white illustration of the church and three residential structures. The outer ring is gold-bronze-colored. The inscription, “Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church Seminary and Barry Ave. Chicago” is written on a white background in brown letters. The back of the plate is decorated with a green and white crown with a green and white Christian cross, and a brief history of Chicago's Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Acquisition

Accession

2019.39

Source or Donor

Rudolph, Carol

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Crown Potteries Co.

Date made

1953

Time Period

20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Back

Transcription

Crown Potteries Co. Made in U.S.A. 952

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Plates (Tableware), Decorations, Tableware

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

10 in

Depth

1 in

Material

Porcelain, Ink

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church

Reproductions

Notes

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