Collection Highlights
Grenadier cap
Date:
1740-1770
Object Number:
1890.3
Medium:
Wool, linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.139a
Date:
1893
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
diameter: 37.8mm (1 1/2 in.)
Description:
Bronze struck medal with obverse showing right facing hatted bust-length portrait of Columbus; legend: "CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS 1492". Reverse shows "SOUVENIR" in script at center; legend: "NEBRASKA STATE FAIR LINCOLN 1893"
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
