Medal

Object Number: 
1948.483.3
Date: 
1898
Medium: 
Brass, textile
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 6.4 x 3.8 cm )
Description: 
Brass medal suspended from bar with pin back; inscription "WEST INDIES CAMPAIGN/1898"; a fort depicted at center; reverse inscription "UNITED STATES NAVY/FOR/SERVICE"; eagle and anchor depicted at center; yellow and red silk ribbon connects medal and bar.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group