Medal

Museum number:
1-162874
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010162874
Accession number:
Acc.4396
Description:
medal: bronze, 7 cm diameter; good condition, some scratches. Nude man and woman with right arms outstretched, standing over American continents w/sun rising or setting just over horizon; words reading “Divine Disivincta Ivnxit Homo” along bottom edge.Reverse description with Tower of Jewels, top center, embraced on both sides w/ laurels (?); words reading, “Panama-Pacific International Exposition San Francisco” w/ MCMXV along entire medal edge, “medal of Award” below Tower.
Donor:
Burton Benedict
Collection place:
Panama-Pacific International Exposition (PPIE), San Francisco, San Francisco County
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Collector:
Hartman H. Lomawaima
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Medals
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Department:
Nonnative California (archaeology and ethnology)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 1-162874, described as medal: bronze, 7 cm diameter; good condition, some scratches. Nude man and woman with right arms outstretched, standing over American continents w/sun rising or setting just over horizon; words reading “Divine Disivincta Ivnxit Homo” along bottom edge.Reverse description with Tower of Jewels, top center, embraced on both sides w/ laurels (?); words reading, “Panama-Pacific International Exposition San Francisco” w/ MCMXV along entire medal edge, “medal of Award” below Tower.

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