Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Savage State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.242
Date:
ca. 1898
Medium:
White metal
Dimensions:
diameter: 20.5mm (13/16 in.)
Description:
White metal molded uniface medalet showing right-facing bust-length portrait of Dewey; legend: "THE MAINE FEB. 15, 1898/ MAY 1, 1898". Reverse shows partial soldered attachment.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
