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 numberPC2021.1.43
DescriptionThis is an embossed red plate with the turquoise serial "7-675" in the center of the plate. To the right of the serial, and written in turquoise paint, is the work "TRUCK" with the letters stacked. Below the serial, and written in turquoise paint, is "NEW MEXICO". To the left of the serial is a turquoise Zia symbol with the two digit year embossed in it - "37", also in turquoise 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.On View
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