Studebaker Cover Plate

Object/Artifact

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West Virginia Mine Wars Museum

Name/Title

Studebaker Cover Plate

Entry/Object ID

KK.0363

Description

Circular brass cover plate for unknown part of Studebaker car, possibly an electric model, which were available in the early 1900s.

Collection

Blair Mountain Archaeology

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Triple State Electric Company, Studebaker Automobile Company

Date made

1903 - 1956

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

front of plate

Transcription

Studebaker (logo) THE TRIPLE STATE ELECTRIC COMPANY CHARLESTON, KANAWHA COUNTY, W. VA.

Dimensions

Diameter

2-13/16 in

Material

Brass

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Location

Blair Area: Whites Trace Branch

Region

Blair Mountain Battlefield, Southeast, Blair Area

Continent

North America

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Archaeological Find