Funeral Urn medal
Date1800
Engraver
Jacob Perkins
(American)
Medium/TechniqueTin
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-3110/D
DescriptionWashington Funeral Urn medal. Not authentic; made from high grade original. Holed for suspension. Electrotype, tinned. Flat square edge with evidence of seam. As Baker-166 (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
1750-1800
1755-1785
late 19th Century
c. 1883
19th Century
c. 1883
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