Commemorative Plate

Name/Title

Commemorative Plate

Entry/Object ID

1969.28.42

Description

Decorative milk-glass plate printed with a full-color bust portrait of Admiral George Dewey. He is shown in military clothes with a golden sash and large epaulets. The borders of the plate are molded into an open design of a painted anchor, a ships wheel, and a rope.

Acquisition

Accession

1969.28

Source or Donor

Orlowski, Alexandre

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Plate, Commemorative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Commemorative

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

7/8 in

Diameter

7-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Dewey, George (1837-1917)

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

Spanish-American War