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New Mexico License Plate
New Mexico License Plate
New Mexico License Plate

New Mexico License Plate

Date1937
Mediumembossed steel, paint
Dimensions6 × 13 1/2 in. (15.2 × 34.3 cm)
ClassificationsAwards, Plaques, & Signs
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Helen Grevey in memory of her husband Jay D. Hertz
Object numberPC2021.1.42
DescriptionThis is an embossed pale, light blue plate with the red serial "67-909" in the center of the plate. Debossed and unpainted border with embossed text and numbers. Below the serial, and written in red paint, is "NEW MEXICO." To the left of the serial is a red Zia symbol with the two digit year - "37," also in red paint. There are four bolt holes, one in each corner, and four additional horizontal bolt slits - 2 on the top of the plate and 2 on the bottom. year embossed in it - "37", also in red paint. There are four bolt holes, one in each corner, and four additional horizontal bolt slits - 2 on the top of the plate and 2 on the bottom. There is also a debossed border around the edge of the plate.
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