Title

Minnesota Valley Restoration Project, Shakopee, 1976

Creation Date

1976 – 1980

Description

Pewter plate commemorating the Minnesota Valley Restoration project in Shakopee. Hand engraved around the facing side of the rim is the text "Minnesota Valley Restoration/1840 ~ 1890". Hand engraved at the facing center of the canvas is an image showing the conjunction of the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers, the cities of Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Shakopee, an Indian teepee, and a settler's cabin. A small metal hanger for displaying the plate is seen on the underside of the piece. No maker's marks.

Geographic Notes

Unknown