Collection Highlights
The Indian: The Dying Chief Contemplating the Progress of Civilization
1856
1875.4
White marble and wood
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate
Object name
Plate
Medium
Whiteware
Description
Appetizer and dessert plate used at Windows on the World restaurant.
Credit Line
Gift of David Emil/N.S. Windows LLC
Object Number
2003.46.1a
Gallery Label
Part of a place setting used at Windows of the World, this dinner plate was borrowed just days before the 9/11 attack by restraunteur David Emil for a small dinner that he and his wife, Jennifer Crichton gave at their Manhattan home.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
