Medium: Glass
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:ca. 1881
Dimensions: 1/2 x 11 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (1.3 x 29.2 x 29.2 cm)
Collections:
Museum Location: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 40.170
Image: 40.170_bw.jpg,
Catalogue Description: Round frosted pressed glass plate with serrated rim. In the center of the plate, there is a bust portrait of James A. Garfield surrounded by stars and memorial inscriptions ("WE MOURN OUR NATION'S LOSS" and "BORN NOV 19 1831 / SHOT JULY 2 1881 / DIED SEP 19 1881"). This central section is framed by a continuous swag of flowered drapery.