Collection Highlights
Group of Chicago Zouave Cadets
Date:
Object Number:
PR.049.FF.MIL.CHIZOU
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.346
Date:
1912
Medium:
Brass, ribbon
Dimensions:
height and width: 87.4 x 45.5mm (3 7/16 x 1 13/16 in.)
Marks:
Reverse at bottom: "DIEGES & CLUST/ 20 JOHN ST. N.Y."
Description:
Brass struck uniface medal with New York City seal at center surrounded by legend: "ATLANTIC FLEET/ N.Y.C" under date "1912" with wreath surrounding and eagle fused to loop. Medal hangs by red, white, and blue grosgrain ribbon from pinback with legend: "MAYOR'S/ CITIZENS COMMITTEE".
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
