Globe medallion die

Name/Title

Globe medallion die

Entry/Object ID

2020.4.14

Description

Medallion bordered with double lines, depicting part of the globe; centered on North and South America--small sections of Africa and Asia are seen on the left and right, respectively. The image on face is reversed--when it was stamped on the case, it would leave a correctly oriented impression.

Collection

Historic

Made/Created

Date made

1852 - 1971

Place

City

Cambridge

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Die, Binder

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Bookbinding Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Printing T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

brass die

Material

Brass