Medal

Museum number:
1-223933
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.604
Description:
Badge, California Veteran Fireman’s, gold metal, pentagonal shape. Front engraved “Veteran California” with an interlocking VFA between the words. Rear has hook. Clasp for buttonhole use. Height 5.8 cm, width 4.0 cm.
Donor:
Lillie Hitchcock Coit
Collection place:
California
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Collector:
Lillie Hitchcock Coit
Materials:
Gold (metal)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Medals
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1925
Department:
Nonnative California (archaeology and ethnology)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 1-223933, described as Badge, California Veteran Fireman’s, gold metal, pentagonal shape. Front engraved “Veteran California” with an interlocking VFA between the words. Rear has hook. Clasp for buttonhole use. Height 5.8 cm, width 4.0 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 1-223933, described as Badge, California Veteran Fireman’s, gold metal, pentagonal shape. Front engraved “Veteran California” with an interlocking VFA between the words. Rear has hook. Clasp for buttonhole use. Height 5.8 cm, width 4.0 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 1-223933, described as Badge, California Veteran Fireman’s, gold metal, pentagonal shape. Front engraved “Veteran California” with an interlocking VFA between the words. Rear has hook. Clasp for buttonhole use. Height 5.8 cm, width 4.0 cm.

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