Plaque of George Washington

1770–1800

Not on view

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Object Information

Overview

Title: Plaque of George Washington
Date: 1770–1800
Geography: Made in England
Medium: Enamel
Dimensions: 1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (4.4 x 3.5 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of William H. Huntington, 1883
Object Number: 83.2.105
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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