Collection Highlights
Balustrade section from Federal Hall, New York
Date:
1788-1789
Object Number:
1884.3
Medium:
Painted wrought iron
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
INV.4812E
Date:
1900-1901
Medium:
Metal,silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. ( 7 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Circular medal suspended from yellow silk ribbon with blue border with pin. Obverse has a stamped image of a Chinese dragon with human face; printed around the border "1900-1901 CHINA RELIEF EXPEDITION"; reverse has stamped image of an American eagle over the words "FOR SERVICE" ; encirled by "UNITED STATES NAVY and 13 stars".
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Dorothy C. Barck, 1954
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
