Collection Highlights
William Walton (1706-1768)
Date:
ca. 1750
Object Number:
1902.3
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.367
Date:
ca. 1917
Medium:
White metal
Dimensions:
diameter: 38.6mm (1 1/2 in.)
Description:
White metal struck medal with obverse showing eye under clouds with rays and stars around block topped by flame; legend: "CONFEDERATION". Reverse legend: "ONE RESULT OF/ PRUSSIAN KULTUR/ 150 AMERICANS/ MURDERED/ ON THE HIGH SEAS!/ DOWN WITH THESE/ INTELLECTUAL/ BRUTES!"
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
