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Plaque - Artifacts

Description
Plaques. Made for the Chinese American Service Awards, Seattle, WA. circa late 1960s to early 1970s. A - M: Plaques in accompanying boxes. Made of dark wood (cherry?) in an overall heart shape with a curved and pointed detail at the top of the piece. Ivory figure of Confucius attached at the center of plaque. Dimensions of figure: 6 x 1 1/2 in. Brass hanging bracket attached to back. "Made in Hong Kong" stamped on back in blue ink. J - M, accompanying box starting to fox, need to replace. N - O: Plaques in accompanying boxes. Made of lighter wood (pine?) in an overall heart shape with a curved and pointed detail at the top of the piece. Ivory figure of Confucius attached at the center of plaque. Dimensions of figure: 6 x 1 1/2 in. Brass hanging bracket attached to back. P: Wooden crate plaques were shipped in from "Hip Hing Ivory Factory", Hong Kong to Ruby Chow, Seattle WA. Wooden planks (pine) nailed together. Pieces of wire strung inside, one wire in vertical and horizontal directions. Dimensions: 9 x 18 x 12 7/8 in.
Object ID
2008.014.025