Commemorative Medal

Name/Title

Commemorative Medal

Entry/Object ID

2017.009.027

Description

Large, circular, brass medallion with integral hanging tab. Obverse has recessed central area that has dull dark brown finish over a slightly-pebbled surface. In the centre of the central area is raised hand bell, in the polished brass finish, placed horizontally. The bold, highly lettering around the circumference reads: “2011 NATCC [North American Town Crier Championship]//ANACORTES”. Reverse has bright brass finish that may be slightly brushed. Central circular stamp reads: “Anacortes Brass Works Ltd.// Hand Made/Solid Brass/U.S.A.//Washington”. Large brass jump ring through hanging tab. Sky blue medium-wide synthetic grosgrain-type ribbon threaded through jump ring and knotted.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Stevens, Marolyn

Notes

Accession Date: 16-May-17 Mode of Acquisition: Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Medal

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Decoration of Honor

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Award

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Achievement Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

commemorative medal

Created By

Jones, Isabel

Create Date

April 30, 2017

Update Date

August 22, 2025