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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Milk Glass Eagle Dish Cover
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Milk Glass Eagle Dish Cover

Object numberMO 1941.8.29 cover
Name Cover, Serving Vessel
Issuing Body (American food processor, 1898-1920)
Dateca. 1898
Mediumglass
Dimensionsoverall H 2 1/2 in x W 5 5/8 in x D 3 in (6.4 cm x 14.3 cm x 7.6 cm )
DescriptionA small ''American Hen"-style milk glass dish cover referencing the Spanish-American War. The molded dish cover features the upper body of an American eagle, wings partially spread protectively over three eggs in a nest. The eggs are labeled "PORTO / RICA", "CUBA", and "PHILIPPINES".
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDonated as a bequest of Franklin D. Roosevelt to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in 1947.
Credit LineEstate of Franklin D. Roosevelt
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGift Items and Commemorative Artifacts (National Archives Identifier 782690)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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