Skull & Crossbones medal
Date1800
Engraver
Jacob Perkins
(American)
After
Dudley A. Tyng
Medium/TechniquePewter alloy
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/8 in. x 1 1/8 in. (2.94 cm x 2.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley DeForest Scott, 1985
Object numberM-3109/A
DescriptionWashington Funeral Skull and Crossbones medal. This is a cast copy in pewter alloy made from worn original. As Baker-165 (pg. 113).Published ReferencesBaker reference from Medallic Portraits of George Washington, Edited by Russ Rulau and George Fuld, 2nd Edition, 1999, ISBN 0873416813
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1799-1800
c. 1765
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