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Plate (James Garfield)

Medium: Glass
Place Manufactured: USA
Dates: ca. 1881
Dimensions: 1 1/2 x 10 x 9 in. (3.8 x 25.4 x 22.9 cm)
Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 40.169
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. William Greig Walker by subscription
Image: Overall, 40.169_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Circular colorless pressed glass plate with handles containing a profile bust portrait of James A. Garfield; rim edged with egg and dart pattern. The portrait image is slightly tilted in relation to the handles.

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