Plate, License
- Object Name:
- Plate, License
- Object ID:
- 2012.043.004
- Creator:
- Baltimore Enamel Novelty Company
- Place of Origin:
- Baltimore, MD
- Date:
- 1914
- Description:
- License plate, New Hampshire passenger car. Porcelain on steel. Horizontal rectangle with rounded corners. White on green: "N H" vertically on left, "8738" in center, and "1914" vertically on right. Two horizontal slots at top. Hole in each corner. White enamel coating on reverse, with stenciled black label in oval: "THE BALTIMORE ENAMEL NOVELTY CO / ENAMELED IRON / SIGNS / FOR ADVERTISING PURPOSES / DRAWN AND STAMP WORK / OF ALL KINDS / BALTIMORE, M.D."
- Material:
- Metal
Steel
Enamel - Dimensions:
- H-6 W-13.2 inches
- Provenance:
- One of 771 New Hampshire license plates bequeathed by Stanley A. Hamel (1927-2012) of Seabrook, NH, who was a member of the NH House of Representatives, 1965-75, and chairman of the House Transportation Committee.
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Stanley A. Hamel
- People:
- Hamel, Stanley A. (1927-2012)
- Subjects:
- License plates, Automobiles, Automobile license plates, Vehicles, Transportation
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