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Gift of the Estate of Loomis Havemeyer, 1972.87.90 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
The Arms of Timothy Dwight College Plaque
Gift of the Estate of Loomis Havemeyer, 1972.87.90 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

The Arms of Timothy Dwight College Plaque

Mediumwood; plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 5/8 × 4 5/8in. (14.3 × 11.7cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Objects
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Loomis Havemeyer
DescriptionA wooden plaque with the arms of Timothy Dwight College at Yale University. An orange-red shield is placed against an ivory colored background outlined with black and gold trim. The image inside of the shield is an orange-red colored lion-like animal with an orange-red dagger below and a moon-like shape pointed upward on the top. Lettering in black below shield. A red rope is attached to verso of plaque for hanging.
Object number1972.87.90
InscribedRecto, printed in black ink: "The Arms of/ Timothy Dwight College/ Yale University"

Verso, printed in white on a black sticker: "ADVANCED PRODUCTS ASSN./ NO. ARLINGTON, NEW JERSEY/ M.F.R.S./ OF Crystal Plaque/ MADE IN U.S.A."
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