Commemorative
Object number93.47.4
Made by
James P. Gill
Date1876
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of Mrs. F.E. Grommes
DescriptionPressed colorless nonlead glass commemorative plate. Two small logs on either side as handles, and a depiction of the Liberty Bell in center.Dimensions1.75 x 9 x 13.25 in. (4.4 x 22.9 x 33.7 cm)MarksCenter of plate: "1776 Declaration of Independence". Top shoulder: "100 Years Ago"
Label TextIn 1876, the Centennial Exposition was held in Philadelphia to mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America.
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On viewAtterbury and Company