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Medal, 1864 (?)

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1864 (?)

Medal in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 83.2.35), catalogued by the museum's The American Wing department. The museum dates it 1864 (?). The museum records the medium as Probably gilt brass and the dimensions as Diam.

7/8 in. (2.2 cm). Subject tags assigned by the museum: George Washington, Profiles. These details are transcribed from the museum's open-access record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
Probably gilt brass
Dimensions
Diam. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)

Identification

Met object id
8688
Museum object name
Medal
Museum object number
83.2.35

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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