Name/Title
Commemorative MedalEntry/Object ID
2020.18.4a-bDescription
Bronze commemorative medal. One side is molded with a scene of a church in a field with the inscription, "TOWN OF WEATHERSFIELD VERMONT" around the edge. The other side is separated into 6 wedges around a central circle with the inscription, "CHARTERED 1761". Clockwise from top, the wedges show a sheep, a crane pulling granite from a quarry, a spinning wheel, an obelisk, a large 19-bay building, and a covered bridge. The medal is accompanied by a small informational booklet.Context
Made to commemorate the founding of Weathersfield, VermontAcquisition
Accession
2020.18Source or Donor
Marchant, CharlesAcquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Medal, CommemorativeNomenclature Primary Object Term
CommemorativeNomenclature Sub-Class
MemorabiliaNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallDiameter
1-7/16 inRelationships
Related Places
Place
Town
WeathersfieldCounty
Windsor CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America