Medal: In Commemoration of the Battle and Massacre of Wyoming, 3 July 1778 (Cleveland Museum of Art 1916.1880)
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Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1878
Cleveland Museum of Art object 1916.1880: Medal: In Commemoration of the Battle and Massacre of Wyoming, 3 July 1778, 1878. America. Gilt bronze; diameter: 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.). Inscribed: In commemoration of the battle and massacre of Wyoming, July 3, 1777.. Details are those of this museum object; how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
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Physical characteristics
- Materials
- gilt bronze
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.)
- Measurements
- Diameter: 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.)
- Material and technique
- gilt bronze
Design
- Inscription
- In commemoration of the battle and massacre of Wyoming, July 3, 1777.
Identification
- Date recorded
- 1878
- Culture period
- America
- Holding institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Museum object number
- 1916.1880
- Museum classification
- Metalwork
Catalogue references
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