Collection Highlights
Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1781-1853)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.4
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.327
Date:
1909
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
height and width: 42.2 x 38.2mm (1 11/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Description:
Brass struck uniface medal showing sailing ship at top separated by coiled rope from steam ship at bottom; legend: "THE/HALF MOON/ CLERMONT/ HUDSON-FULTON CELEBRATION, NEW YORK, 1909". Holes punched at top left and right
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
