Jewett Hubcap, 1922-1927
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Artifact Overview
Jewett Motors, Incorporated, a subsidiary of the Paige-Detroit Motor Car Company, introduced its six-cylinder vehicle in 1922. Jewett, named after Paige-Detroit president Harry Jewett, was a lower-priced companion car to the Paige. Harry Jewett sold his interest in the company in January 1927 to the Graham Brothers. With new owners, the Jewett name was discontinued.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Hubcap
Date Made
1922-1927
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
53.32.29
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Company.
Material
Aluminum (Metal)
Enamel (Fused coating)
Color
Silver (Color)
Black (Color)
Dimensions
Diameter: 3.5 in
Height: 2.625 in
Inscriptions
obverse: J
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