New Mexico License Plate
Date1936
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 numberPC2021.1.45
DescriptionThis is an embossed blue plate with the white serial "23-171" in the center of the plate. Debossed and unpainted border with embossed text and numbers. To the right of the serial, and written in white paint, is the work "TRUCK" with the letters stacked. Below the serial, and written in white paint, is "NEW MEXICO". To the left of the serial is a white Zia symbol with the two digit year - "36", also in white 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.On View
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