Plate
Manufacturer
McKee & Brothers
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1896
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall, Rim: 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5293
Not on view
DescriptionPressed, colorless "McKinley Campaign Plate"; frosted bust of McKinley within shield at center, slogan "PROTECTION AND PLENTY", wide border with 45 stars in field, rope border. Flake shaped crack on McKinley's shoulder.Published ReferencesRevi, AMERICAN PRESSED, p. 325; T.H. Marsh, THE AMERICAN STORY RECORDED IN GLASS, p. 351, 363, ill. 351.
