Collection Highlights
Swing Low: A Harriet Tubman memorial
2007
2009.34
Cast bronze
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate
Object name
Plate
Date
ca. 1870-1882
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
overall: 1 1/8 x 8 1/2 in.
Description
One of a set of 10 circular porcelain plates with gold band around rim and green band around brim with three yellow garters; monogram at center.
Credit Line
Purchase
Object Number
1937.18
Gallery Label
These plates are from the Astor House which was erected in New York City in 1836.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
