Plate, License
- Object Name:
- Plate, License
- Object ID:
- 2012.043.613
- Creator:
- Baltimore Enamel Novelty Company
- Place of Origin:
- Baltimore, MD
- Date:
- 1914
- Description:
- License plate, New Hampshire non-resident vehicle. Porcelain over steel. Horizontal rectangle with diagonal cut bottom corners 1.6" from top, bottom edge centered and 2.6" wide. White on green: "9767" in center, "N" top left corner, "H" top right corner, "1914" at bottom. A horizontal slot in each top corner. A round hole in each corner and at bottom. A metal fastener in each hole. Reverse: white enamel coating. "THE BALTIMORE ENAMEL NOVELTY CO. BALTIMORE. MD." arched around oval stamp; "ENAMELED IRON / SIGNS / FOR ADVERTISING PURPOSES / DRAWN AND STAMP WORK / OF ALL KINDS" centered in oval stamp, at center.
- Material:
- Metal
Enamel
Steel
Porcelain - Dimensions:
- H-6.8 W-14.3 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)
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