Please note that Greenfield Village will close at 3 p.m. on Friday, June 19, but have extended hours until 9 p.m. on Saturday, June 20 for Motor Muster.

Please note that Greenfield Village will close at 3 p.m. on Friday, June 19, but have extended hours until 9 p.m. on Saturday, June 20 for Motor Muster.

Marquis Pattern Dinner Plate Used by the Jackson Family, Selma, Alabama

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THF801402 / Marquis Pattern Dinner Plate Used by the Jackson Family, Selma, Alabama
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Dinner plate

Date Made

circa 1958

Creators

Place of Creation

Location

at Greenfield Village in Dr. Sullivan & Mrs. Richie Jean Sherrod Jackson Home

Object ID

2023.50.133.3

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Porcelain (Material)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 1 in
Diameter: 10.75 in

Inscriptions

underneath center: Flintridge China / [marker mark] / U.S.A. / Made in California / Marquis
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