McKinley Cast Iron Portrait Plaque, ca. 1896
- Title:
- McKinley Cast Iron Portrait Plaque, ca. 1896
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- McKinley, William, American (1843-1901), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1896
- Election Date:
- 1896
- ID Number:
- 2214.BB0130
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BB0130.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Work Type:
- metalwork (visual works)
portraits
wall hangings
Plaques (Flat objects)
Sculpture - Materials/Techniques:
- Cast iron
Painting (coating)
Enamel - Subject:
- Portraits
Plaques (Flat objects)
Wall hangings
McKinley, William
Politics
Portraits
Busts
Promotional materials
Profile portraits
Oak branches - Measurement:
- 25.4 x 22.225 (Plaque) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Enamel painted cast iron plaque with one-inch screw affixed to back to allow mounting on a wall. Item donor Susan H. Douglas dates the plaque to the 1896 Presidential campaign. Item 2214.BB0175 is a similar cast iron portrait with a base to allow the image to stand.
- Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Relationships:
- Related to "McKinley Cast Iron Standing Portrait Plaque, ca. 1896"
- 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.