Arms of the State of Maine

Arms of the State of Maine

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Description
This plaque was made of cast bronze. It depicts the Arms of the State of Maine with two men flanking a tree and moose. This was made from an original carving by American folk artist John Haley Bellamy.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
plaque
date made
late 19th century
place made
United States
location where used
United States
Physical Description
bronze (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 14 3/4 in; x 37.465 cm
ID Number
CL.68.445
catalog number
68.445
accession number
260206
collector/donor number
B-30
Credit Line
Gift of Joel Barlow
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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