Halloween Party Plate, circa 1930

Summary

By the mid-20th century, disposable paper party goods decorated with seasonal images added a convenient, and inexpensive, touch to holiday celebrations--while making cleanup easier.

By the mid-20th century, disposable paper party goods decorated with seasonal images added a convenient, and inexpensive, touch to holiday celebrations--while making cleanup easier.

Artifact

Plate (Dish)

Date Made

circa 1930

Creators

Unknown

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2019.111.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Orange (Color)
Black (Color)
White (Color)
Yellow
Green

Dimensions

Height: .625 in

Width: 8.75 in

Length: 8.5 in

Inscriptions

on front of plate: HALLOWEEN

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