Collection Highlights
Old Christmas : from the Sketch book of Washington Irving
Date:
1878
Object Number:
LIB.PS2069.C4
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.307a
Date:
1909
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
diameter: 15.2mm (5/8 in.)
Description:
Brass struck medalet with obverse showing right-front-facing bust-length portrait; legend: "HENDRIK HUDSON/1609". Reverse shows sailing ship at sea; legend: "NIEUW.AMSTERDAM/MCMIX/H/I DAALDER".
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
