Collection Highlights
Illustrations of cholera asphyxia in its different stages. Selected from cases treated at the Cholera Hospital, Rivington Street
Date:
1832
Object Number:
LIB.Y1832.Bart.Cholera
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.326
Date:
1909
Medium:
Gilded metal
Dimensions:
diameter: 30.9mm (1 3/16 in.)
Description:
Gilded metal struck scalloped-edge uniface medal showing sailing ship at sea; legend: "HUDSON-FULTON HALF MOON CELEBRATION/ 1609 1909/ NEW YORK". Slot hanger fused at top.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
