GUSN-180196
Cast iron coat of arms and motto of both University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Metal has been painted over with green-yellow paint. Image of Native American with bow and arrow and star to the left. Framed in scrolled foliate cartouche with banner at outer edge with Latin phrase. Top wtih arm grasping a sword.
coats of arms
cast iron
heraldry
Plaque
"ENSE PETIT PLACIDAM SUB LIBERTATE QUIETEM" (Translation: "She seeks with the sword a quiet peace under liberty")
Unknown
13 x 13 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Eleanor Fayerweather
1993.852
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