New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Plate

Manufacturer Unknown

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1917

MediumPressed glass

DimensionsOverall, Rim: 10 5/8 in. (27 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Paul Brandwein

Object number79.166.2

Not on view

DescriptionPlate of clear pressed glass. Intaglio designs of four servicemen, two soldiers and two sailors separated by an eagle in flight. Center of a gray background with two crossed USA flags and beneath this "Preparedness".

Published ReferencesMarsh, THE AMERICAN STORY RECORDED IN GLASS, pg. 408-409, a similar but not exactly same plate.