Plate (William McKinley)

American

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

American. Plate (William McKinley), 1901. Glass, 1 1/8 x 8 x 10 5/8 in. (2.9 x 20.3 x 27 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. William Greig Walker by subscription, 40.174. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Culture

American

Title

Plate (William McKinley)

Date

1901

Geography

Place manufactured: United States

Medium

Glass

Classification

Commemorative

Dimensions

1 1/8 x 8 x 10 5/8 in. (2.9 x 20.3 x 27 cm)

Inscriptions

Molded in center to the figure's proper right and proper left, respectively: "Born 1843" and "Died 1901". Molded around bouge: "IT IS GOD'S WAY" (top) and "HIS WILL BE DONE" (bottom)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. William Greig Walker by subscription

Accession Number

40.174

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