Collection Highlights
Portrait of two girls
Date:
Object Number:
PR.012.1.326.Box12
Medium:
Ambrotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.78
Date:
1893
Medium:
White metal
Dimensions:
diameter: 18.1mm (11/16 in.)
Marks:
On stud backing affixed to reverse: "PAT. FEB. 7. 1893."
Description:
White metal struck uniface medalet showing front-facing head of Columbus; legend: "CHICAGO/ *1492 - 1893*". Stud backing affixed to reverse.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
