Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate
Object Number:
2002.1.3590
Date:
1920
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
3/4 x 9 in. diameter
Description:
A cream colored ceramic calendar plate for the year 1920 with a gold scalloped rim around the months in a circle each with a geometric frame and pink roses, with the Seal of the U.S. below a banner marked "Victory/ 1920", encircling a central patriotic/ military symbol of a globe with a banner marked "Peace", topped by a dove and surrounded by the flags of the U.S., Britain, France and Italy and the caption 1914 1919/ 28th June 1919/ The Great World War". Near the bottom in gold "If It's Hardware/ See Jacob Mell/ Richland, PA."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.