Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2019.100.3
Dimensions: 0.5 in X 12 in
Dimensions (Metric): 1.27 cm X 30.48 cm
Credit Line: Anonymous gift
Description
Plate charger designed for the Windows on the World restaurant. The charger is dark green with the head of a figure with grapes and leaves for hair. The figure appears to be winking.
Historical Notes
A manager of a warehouse facility in New Brunswick, New Jersey, discovered an inventory of unused and unclaimed dinnerware items from Windows on the World. The plates and bowls were stored in the warehouse by Steelite, a distributor/supplier of china to the hospitality industry.