New Mexico License Plate
Date1929
Mediumembossed steel, paint
Dimensions6 × 12 in. (15.2 × 30.5 cm)
ClassificationsAwards, Plaques, & Signs
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Helen Grevey in memory of her husband Jay D. Hertz
Object numberPC2021.1.66
DescriptionThis is an embossed pale cream yellow plate with the red serial "4-649" in the center of the plate. Below the serial, and written in red paint, is "NEW MEXICO." To the left of the serial, and in red paint, is a Zia symbol with the numbers "29" in the center of the Zia - indicating the date of the plate is 1929. There are four bolt holes, one in each corner, and two additional horizontal bolt slits on the top of the plate. There is also an embossed red stripe border just inside the edges of the plate.On View
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