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Commemorative Medal

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Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1918

GUSN

GUSN-72587

Description

Dk patina; circular disk; recto eagle with shield, verso u. s. shield

Details

Descriptive Terms

medals
commemoratives
brass (alloy)
casting (process)
silk (textile)
patriotism
world wars
Brass
Silk
Slip Cast
World War I
Patriotism
MEDAL, COMMEMORATIVE

Associated Person

Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963
Codman, Hugh, 1875-1946

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

People and Organizations

American Fund For French Wound
American Relief Medal

Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963
Codman, Hugh, 1875-1946

Maker

Spigers & Son (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

1.875 x 1.25 x 0.125 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.3125.2

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