Plate, License
- Title:
- 1954 RT489 New Hampshire
- Object Name:
- Plate, License
- Object ID:
- 1989.006.04
- Date:
- 1954
- Description:
- License plate, miniature, New Hampshire. Thin painted metal. Embossed white lettering on green: "1954 / RT489 / NEW HAMPSHIRE", with white border. Made to replicate actual 1954 N.H. automobile plate. Issued in 1954 by General Mills Corp. and distributed in Wheaties cereal boxes. Probably designed for use by children on bicycles (two holes at top edge). "RT" is for Rockingham County.
- Material:
- Metal
- Dimensions:
- H-2.25 W-3.9 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased by donor at Timber Village Antique Mall, Quechee, VT, 12/04/1988.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Douglas Copeley
- Subjects:
- Promotional materials, License plates, Bicycles & tricycles
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