Collection Highlights
William Pitt, the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
Date:
ca. 1770
Object Number:
1864.5
Medium:
Marble
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Representative Samuel C. Pierce Medal
Object Number:
1914.20
Date:
1914
Medium:
Metal and fabric
Dimensions:
when attached: 4 x 2 inches
Description:
round medal with 3/4 portrait (Samuel Pierce?), verso: text stating 48th ANNUAL ENCAMPMENT DEPT. COMMANDER, DEPT. G.A.R. ROCHESTER N.Y., JUNE 9-11TH, 1914SAMUEL C. PIERCE, DEPT. COMMANDER, attached red ribbon with REPRESENTATIVE text and attached decorative metal clasp
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
