Medal

Museum number:
2-34060
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020034060
Accession number:
Acc.893
Description:
Obverse: Bust of General Pershing. Reverse: “Lafayette, Here we are.”; two American soldiers standing over Lafayette’s tomb; June 1917 Content: bronze Type: W.W. I medal Size: 4.1 cm. diam. Weight: 25.36 g.
Donor:
University of California Library
Collection place:
United States
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Collector:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Medals
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Production date:
1917
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 2-34060, described as Obverse: Bust of General Pershing. Reverse: “Lafayette, Here we are.”; two American soldiers standing over Lafayette’s tomb; June 1917 Content: bronze Type: W.W. I medal Size: 4.1 cm. diam. Weight: 25.36 g.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 2-34060, described as Obverse: Bust of General Pershing. Reverse: “Lafayette, Here we are.”; two American soldiers standing over Lafayette’s tomb; June 1917 Content: bronze Type: W.W. I medal Size: 4.1 cm. diam. Weight: 25.36 g.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 2-34060, described as Obverse: Bust of General Pershing. Reverse: “Lafayette, Here we are.”; two American soldiers standing over Lafayette’s tomb; June 1917 Content: bronze Type: W.W. I medal Size: 4.1 cm. diam. Weight: 25.36 g.

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