| Accession # | 40.267 |
|---|---|
| Culture | American |
| Title | Plate (Roger Williams Monument) |
| Date | late 19th century |
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | Diameter: 7 in. (17.8 cm) |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. William Greig Walker by subscription |
| Location | Visible Storage: Case 21, Shelf B (Pressed Glass) |
| Description | Plate, round pressed milk glass; center decorated with image of monument of Roger Williams in Providence, Rhode Island (consisting of a figure of Williams atop a pedestal with an allegorical figure climbing stairs at the base to touch the pedestal); molded inscriptions around statue, "ROGER WILLIAMS STATUE / ROGER WILLIAMS PARK / PROVIDENCE, R.I."; stars around bouge of plate; rim decorated with American flag at top and openwork design of alternating eagles and fleurs-de-lis. Condition: Good |
