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Gift of Mrs. Robert Gunshanan, 1992.36.0  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Brass Plaque
Gift of Mrs. Robert Gunshanan, 1992.36.0 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Brass Plaque

Date1930
MediumBrass, paint
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 4in. (10.2cm)
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Robert Gunshanan
Description[Circular metal plaque made of brass which has been painted with dark blue enamel and gold lettering (raised) which reads: 'GET/ CONNECTICUT/ OUT/ OF THE MUD/ 1930"
Object number1992.36.0
MarkingsStamped (recto): "MADE BY/ FLORIAN BROS./ TOOLS & DIE CO./ PLANTSVILLE, CT."InscribedImprinted in the metal, "GET / CONNECTICUT / OUT / OF THE MUD / 1930"
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