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Plate

Plate
Object name 
Plate
Date 
ca. 1945
Medium 
Whiteware
Dimensions 
Overall: 1 x 9 in. ( 2.5 x 22.9 cm )
Description 
Molded cream-colored whiteware plate with central decal-printed image of bust of Martha Washington; she is shown wearing a bonnet and shawl; plate has cable-molded rim and gilded edge.
Credit Line 
Gift of George A. Zabriskie
Object Number 
1946.133b
Marks 
printed: in green on underside of plate: "EGGSHELL/GEORGIAN/HOMER LAUGHLIN/MADE IN U.S.A./D 45 N 5"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.