Collection Highlights
Ma-Nuncue
Date:
After 1826
Object Number:
PR.221.58
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.263
Date:
1899
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
diameter: 17.8mm (11/16 in.)
Description:
Brass struck medalet with obverse showing right front-facing bust-length portrait of Dewey; legend: "NATIONAL PEACE JUBILEE 1899/ DEWEY". Reverse shows Washington Capitol with dove above bearing branch; legend: "NATIONAL PEACE JUBILEE"; in exerg.: " WASHINGTON D.C. / MAY 23.24.25 / 1899." Hole pierced at top.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
