Recataloged to 3-22776

Museum number:

7-850

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21070000850

Alternate number:

3-22776 (museum number (recataloged to))

Accession number:

Acc.604

Description:

medal dated 1797.

Donor:

Lillie Hitchcock Coit

Collection place:

Mexico

Verbatim coll. place:

Mexico

Culture or time period:

Mexican Colonial period (1521–1810)

Collector:

Lillie Hitchcock Coit

Object type:

none (Registration)

Object class:

Placeholder record (no associated object)

Function:

5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions

Production date:

1797

Accession date:

1925

Context of use:

Given to Dr. Charles H. Hitchcock by a Mexican officer who was wounded and taken prisoner in one of the battles of the Mexican War and who was nursed and restored to health by the Doctor.

Department:

Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)

Legacy documentation: