medal; AE (copper, brass, or bronze) and gold; obverse: Eagle with Snake in beak, cactus; surrounded by wreath, flags, symbols of Spanish-Mexico; reverse: scene of place of battle, cannon and flags; surrounded by inscription; 1829; 1 1/2 x 1 15/16 inch oval. Recatalogued to 3-16176.
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
Collection place:
Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Spain-Mexico
Collector:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal) (ae) and Gold (metal) (av)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Placeholder record (no associated object)
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)