Commemorative Plate

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Commemorative Plate

Entry/Object ID

1977.52

Description

Green-and-white transfer-printed plate decorated with scenes from the history of the Lake Champlain area. The center of the plate bears the inscription, "1609 350TH CHAPLAIN ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL 1959".

Context

Produced for the New York-Vermont-Quebec joint festival commemorating the 350th anniversary of the discovery of Lake Champlain.

Acquisition

Accession

1977.52

Source or Donor

Vermont Statehood Bicentennial Commission

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Kettlesprings Kiln

Date made

1959

Place

City

Alliance

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

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

1 in

Diameter

10-1/8 in

Material

Ceramic

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Lake

Lake Champlain

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

350th Champlain Anniversary Festival