Henry Clay Glass Portrait Cup Plate, ca. 1844
- Title:
- Henry Clay Glass Portrait Cup Plate, ca. 1844
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Clay, Henry, American (1777-1852), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1844
- Election Date:
- 1844
- ID Number:
- 2214.BB0010
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BB0010.jpg
- Political Party:
- National Republican
- Work Type:
- decorative art (art genre)
glassware
portraits
cup plates - Materials/Techniques:
- Pressed glass
- Subject:
- Glassware
Portraits
Cup plates
Politics
Clay, Henry
Promotional materials
Portraits
Busts
Profile portraits
Floral patterns - Measurement:
- x 8.89 (Plate) (centimeters, diameter)
- Description:
- Two slightly variant Henry Clay portrait cup plates. Item donor Susan H. Douglas dates items to the 1844 Presidential campaign.
- Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection
- Rights:
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