Plate (Christopher Columbus)

• Medium: Glass
• Geographical Location: USA
• Dates: ca. 1892
• Dimensions: 1 1/4 x 9 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (3.2 x 24.8 x 24.8 cm)
• Inscriptions: Molded on Columbus's lapels: "1492 / 1892"; molded across his shirt front: "COLUMBUS"
• Collection: Decorative Arts
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 5Q12-LUCE, Unit 21, Shelf C
• Accession Number: 40.196
• Image: 40.196_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 0,

Catalogue Description:
Round blue pressed glass plate with fancy openwork rim. In center, three-quarters bust portrait of Christopher Columbus surrounded by a fancy foliate border.