Collection Highlights
Declaration of sentiments of the American Anti-Slavery Society : adopted at the formation of said society, in Philadelphia, on the 4th day of December, 1833
Date:
Publication: 1848-1855
Object Number:
LIB.E449.A53.1848
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal: George Washington bicentennial
Object Number:
1945.250
Date:
1932
Medium:
Gilt copper
Dimensions:
diameter: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Marks:
Inscription: obverse, lower center: "WHITEHEAD-HOAG"
Description:
Gilt copper struck medal with obverse showing nude bust of George Washington facing right, with surrounding legend: ".GEORGE WASHINGTON BICENTENNIAL./1732-1932." Reverse shows clothed bust of Gustavus Adolphus facing right with legend: ".GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS TRICENTENNIAL./1632-1932."
Credit Line:
The Jenny Lind Collection of Leonidas Westervelt
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
