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Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1930

GUSN

GUSN-194605

Description

Gold metal name plate with blue and white stripe ribbon connected to red H-shaped medal. Harvard seal on the H. Blue and white number 95. Handwritten name on plate.

Details

Descriptive Terms

badges
ribbon (material)
metal
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Inscription

""SIGILLVM-ACADEMIAL-HARVARDIANAE-IN-NOV-ANG-/ET/ECCLESIAE/CHRISTO/VE RI/TAS" (Engraved)
"'95/ 1930" (Engraved)
"PHILLIPS" (handwritten)
"THE WHITHEAD & HOAG CO./NEWARK, N.J." (Engraved)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

People and Organizations

Harvard University

Maker

The Whitehead & Hoag Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Newark, New Jersey

Dimensions

2 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2746

Places

New Jersey (United States)
Newark (Essex county, New Jersey)

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