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

New Mexico License Plate

Date1934
Mediumembossed steel, paint
Dimensions6 × 13 5/8 in. (15.2 × 34.6 cm)
ClassificationsAwards, Plaques, & Signs
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Helen Grevey in memory of her husband Jay D. Hertz
Object numberPC2021.1.50
DescriptionThis is an embossed red plate with the yellow serial "40-449" in the center of the plate. Debossed and unpainted border with embossed text and numbers. Below the serial, and written in yellow paint, is "NEW MEXICO." To the left of the serial is a yellow Zia symbol with the two digit year - "34," also in yellow 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.
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