Medal (Cleveland Museum of Art 1919.894)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1914–1918
Cleveland Museum of Art object 1919.894: Medal, 1914–1918. Emile André Boisseau (French, 1842–1923). Bronze; overall: 7 x 5.8 cm (2 3/4 x 2 5/16 in.). Inscribed: above: "Halte là"; below: "La defense du foyer.".
Details are those of this museum object; how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 3
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Materials
- bronze
- Dimensions
- Overall: 7 x 5.8 cm (2 3/4 x 2 5/16 in.)
- Measurements
- Overall: 7 x 5.8 cm (2 3/4 x 2 5/16 in.)
- Material and technique
- bronze
Design
- Inscription
- above: "Halte là"; below: "La defense du foyer."
Identification
- Date recorded
- 1914–1918
- Culture period
- France, 20th century
- Maker recorded
- Emile André Boisseau (French, 1842–1923)
- Museum attribution
- Emile André Boisseau (French, 1842–1923)
- Holding institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Museum object number
- 1919.894
- Museum classification
- Metalwork
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: this record describes a single museum object; confirm medallist, edition and restrike status against medallic references.