Bronze George Washington memorial medal

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Bronze George Washington memorial medal

Entry/Object ID

993

Description

Bronze George Washington memorial medal. Reverse has left profile of George Washington with "WASHINGTON" around top. Dates of "1732 1932" with G.W. coat of arms between. Under image of G.W. in very fine print "LAVRA CARDIN FRASER SCULPTOR". Obverse has Liberty standing with sword in left hand and torch in right. Spreadwinged eagle is perched on Liberty's right shoulder. Thirteen stars are around top. Printed beside Liberty "PROCLAIM LIBERTY THROUGHOUT ALL THE LAND".

Acquisition

Accession

88

Source or Donor

Reiter, Cicely Alexander

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

NB: No Deed of Gift on record for this donor as of 2/6/14

Made/Created

Date made

1932

Material

Bronze