Decorative Plate

Name/Title

Decorative Plate

Entry/Object ID

1966.42

Description

Decorative ceramic plate or plaque molded with a three-dimensional scene. The center of the plate has the word "VERMONT" within a ribbon. Above the ribbon is the state house with the label "STATE CAPITOL", to the right is a couple on a ski lift labeled "SKIING", below is a covered bridge labeled "COVERED BRIDGE", and two cows next to a farmer carrying a bucket labeled "MAPLE SUGARING IN VERMONT". There are two holes in the center top for hanging. The back is hollow.

Acquisition

Accession

1966.42

Source or Donor

Brooks, Mary J.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1960 - 1980

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Plate, Decorative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Knickknack

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Decorative Furnishings

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1-5/8 in

Width

11 in

Diameter

10 in

Material

Plaster

Relationships

Related Places

Place

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America