Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal: The Commemoration Of The Hundreth Anniversary Of The County Of Onondaga/March 5.1794
Object Number:
INV.4232
Date:
1894
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
diameter: 2 in. ( 5.1 cm )
Description:
Bronze struck medal with obverse showing group of Native Americans sitting around fire with landscape in the background; legend: "THE COMMEMORATION OF THE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE COUNTY OF ONONDAGA/MARCH 5.1794." Reverse has central image of map inscribed diagonally: "THE MILITARY TRACT"; legend: "THE BOUNTY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK TO HER SOLDIERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION."
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