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Plate (William McKinley)
Accession # 40.173
Title Plate (William McKinley)
Date ca. 1896
Medium Glass
Dimensions 1 x 7 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (2.5 x 18.4 x 18.4 cm)
Inscriptions Molded in the center below the portrait shield: "PROTECTION AND PLENTY"
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. William Greig Walker by subscription
Location Visible Storage: Case 21, Shelf C (Pressed Glass)
Description Round colorless pressed glass plate with profile portrait bust of William A. McKinley within a shield. The phrase "PROTECTION AND PLENTY" appears below the shield. The wide rim of the plate is filled with stars and has a gadrooned edge.