Bread Platter

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Object Name: 
Bread Platter
Accession Number: 
2009.4.185
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 5 cm, W: 17 cm, D: 27.2 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1898-1907
Credit Line: 
Gift of Anna and Karl Koepke
Primary Description: 
Colorless, pressed. Oval with vertical patterning around exterior and scalloped edge, bottom has relief portrait and the words “LEADER COUNSELOR, FRIEND. Above and below: “JOHN MITCHELL PRESIDENT UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA”.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Koepke, Karl H. (d. 2009), Source
2009-05-26
Koepke, Ann, Source
2009-05-26
Inscription: 
LEADER COUNSELOR, FRIEND / JOHN MITCHELL PRESIDENT UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA
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