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Commemorative medal

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Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1928

GUSN

GUSN-18417

Description

Commemorative medal. Image of bridge on front, wreath on back. Scalloped edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

medals
commemoratives
bronze (metal)
embossing
bridges (built works)
commemoratives
Bronze
Embossed
Commemorative
Bridge
MEDAL, COMMEMORATIVE

Inscription

Embossed on front: ""Dedication/ Carlton Bridge/ Kennebec River/ Bath--Woolwich/ Maine/ June 30th July 4th/ 1928"" Embossed on back: ""Whitehead Road""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

People and Organizations

Carlton Bridge

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.453

Places

Maine (United States)

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