Culver City,
California

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"People's Communes are Good!"
Date Made: June 1967
Country: China
Materials: enamel; metal
Measurements: 3.5 cm x 32 cm x 32 cm; 1 3/8 in x 12 5/8 in x 12 5/8 in
Chinese Cultural Revolution enamel plate, with the slogan at the top, "People's Communes are Good!" which was proposed during the Great Leap Forward, aiming to promote collectivized farming in the countryside. The center of the plate is a bunch of wheat tied together with a sign that reads "abundance". In the background are motifs of harvest, including cabbage, radish, and corn.
Accession Number: 2025.076.067