Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Garfield-Arthur Ceramic Portrait Plate, ca. 1880
- Title:
- Garfield-Arthur Ceramic Portrait Plate, ca. 1880
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Arthur, Chester Alan, American (1829-1886), Vice-Presidential Candidate
Garfield, James A., American (1831-1881), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1880
- Election Date:
- 1880
- ID Number:
- 2214.BB0043
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BB0043.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Work Type:
- decorative art (art genre)
ceramic (material)
portraits
Plates (Dishes)
- Materials/Techniques:
- Porcelain
Transfer printing
- Subject:
- Plates (dishes)
Portraits
Garfield, James A.
Arthur, Chester Alan
Politics
Promotional materials
Portraits
Busts
Senators
Generals
American flags
Shields
Symbols
Animals
Eagles
Birds
- Measurement:
- 19.3675 (Plate) (centimeters, diameter)
- Description:
- The cheeks of the candidates have colored slightly pink. No maker's mark.
- 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
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including web sites), exhibitions, or broadcasts, without permission. There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. The digital file is owned by the Cornell University Library which is making it freely available with the request that, when possible, the Library be credited as its source.
