Reward of Merit

Name/Title

Reward of Merit

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.1605

Description

Reward of Merit. On top there are two medallion designs on the right and left of the middle illustration. The middle depicts a man seated on the shore of a small body of water, he holds a book in his hands. Underneath the illustrations is written, "Presented to the bearer M[illegible] Frang Reed / as a token of the praise she merits for her attention to / studies and good behavior is school: from [illegible] Teacher. / March 9, 1829

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

March 9, 1829

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Length

7-1/2 in

Material

Paper