George H. Wood Dairy Award

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

George H. Wood Dairy Award

Entry/Object ID

869 a

Description

Material: metal. Size: 3" diameter x 3/16" thick. Description: metal disk front side stamped: graphic of Christopher Columbus stepping onto shore; obverse stamped: "World's Columbian Exposition In Commemoration of the Four Hundredth Anniversary of the Landing of Columbus" and "Ge H. Wood". Encased in #869b.

Context

Waseca County Creameries. Dairy. Buttermaking. Dairy exhibit medal won by George H. Wood at the World's Columbian Exposition, 1892-1893. Donor is George Wood's sister.

Cataloged By

Pfen

Made/Created

Date made

1893

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Medal, Commemorative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Commemorative

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

February 26, 1999

Update Date

September 10, 2026