Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2019.100.8
Dimensions: 0.75 in X 9 in
Dimensions (Metric): 1.905 cm X 22.86 cm
Credit Line: Anonymous gift
Description
Plate designed for the Windows on the World restaurant. The plate is white in the center with a wide blue and yellow trim that graphically resembles the facade of the Twin Towers.
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.