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1997.1.65; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1997.1.65; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Victory at Yorktown Plate
1997.1.65; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1997.1.65; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

Victory at Yorktown Plate

Artifact ID1997.1.65
Object Type Plate, Commemorative
Gifter
Designer
Maker (Franklin Center, PA)
Date 1977
Medium pewter
DimensionsOverall H 9 1/2 in x W 9 1/4 in x D 1 1/4 in (24.1 cm x 23.5 cm x 3.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionPewter plate with raised image at center. Image depicts a man seated on a horse, accepting a sword from a man who is standing. Soldiers on horseback and on foot are visible in the background. A large cannon is prominent in the foreground. Back of plate features text and stars around the rim and the bicentennial logo.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe White House Office of the Curator transferred the item to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in 1997.
National Archives Catalog CollectionGerald R. Ford Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 620931)
National Archives Catalog SeriesBicentennial Gifts Given to President Gerald R. Ford (74627594)
Use Restriction Status Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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