Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.239
Date:
ca. 1898
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
diameter: 16.6mm (5/8 in.)
Description:
Bronze struck medalet with obverse showing right-facing bust-length portrait of Dewey; legend: "ADMIRAL GEO. DEWEY". Reverse legend: "MANILA BAY/ MAY 1./ 1898"
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.