Creator(s): Adams and Company (Manufacturer)

About this object

This is a Grant Peace Plate pattern. The plate has a portrait of General Ulysses S. Grant in the center, surrounded by an inscription. He faces forward and is wearing a uniform. The border is a stippled maple leaf pattern with an additional inscription. The center is made from clear glass while the border is opaque.

Made from:

Glass

Made in:

Pittsburgh, USA

Date made:

1885

Size:

3.2 × 26 cm (1 1/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

23.150

Class:

GLASS

Signature marks:

INSCRIPTION around rim: LET US HAVE PEACE US GRANT around inner edge: BORN APRIL 27, 1832 DIED JULY 23, 1885

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973