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Be True pattern (AKA Motto plate, Be True Dog)
Be True pattern (AKA Motto plate, Be True Dog)
Be True pattern (AKA Motto plate, Be True Dog)

Be True pattern (AKA Motto plate, Be True Dog)

Object NamePlate
Manufacturer (American (Iowa City, IA), 1880 - 1882)
Date1881-1882
MediumPressed glass, clear
Dimensions1 x 5 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (2.5 x 14.6 x 15.9 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Glass
Credit LineGift of the Iowa State Organization of the Questers. In the Iowa Quester Glass Collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberUM2009.17
Status
Not on view
CultureAmerican
Published Referencesreference Miriam Righter's Iowa City Glass
Locations
  • (not entered)  Iowa State University, Brunnier Art Museum
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