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Medallion

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Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1910-1920

GUSN

GUSN-171938

Description

Silver medallion with figure of St. George on face and laurel wreath on reverse

Details

Descriptive Terms

medallions (medals)
Medal, Commemorative

Inscription

"St. George for / victory "R Ladd jr."
"Solider Boy / You are not alone! / You are kin to Saint George!" , "Gorham Co."

Maker

Gorham & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Rhode Island

Dimensions

1/8 x 2 1/8 (HxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Louis Cutter, Henry S. G. Cutter and Helen Maclennan

Accession Number

1998.5814

Places

Rhode Island (United States)

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