Essex Super Six Automobile Emblem, circa 1925
THF103900 / Essex Super Six Automobile Emblem, circa 1925
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Artifact Overview
Essex Motor Company was formed by Hudson Motor Car Company in 1918. Essex debuted its first models the following year. The success of Essex helped Hudson rank third in U.S. automobile production in 1925. The Essex Super Six was introduced in 1927. Hudson phased out the Essex nameplate beginning in 1932.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Radiator emblem
Date Made
1922-1930
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Made for the Hudson Motor Car Company, Detroit, Michigan.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
86.129.92
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Metal
Enamel (Fused coating)
Technique
Cloisonne
Color
Black (Color)
White (Color)
Silver (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 1.938 in
Width: 1.938 in
Thickness: 0.04 in
Inscriptions
In center: ESSEX / SUPER / SIX / USA
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