Engine plate
ca. 1892
Place madeUnited States, North America
ProbablyNew York
Brass
Overall: 12 x 8 in. ( 30.5 x 20.3 cm )
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
1941.799
According to accession records, this engine plate is fom the steamboat "E.H. Mead" built in 1892
DescriptionSheet brass engine plate with engraved lettering encased in engraved cloud motif decoration; four hanging holes.Markingsengraved: on plate: "NO. 55/T.S. MARVEL & CO./BUILDERS./NEWBURGH. N.Y. 1892./E.H. MEAD"
ClassificationsMARITIME TOOLS & EQUIPMENT