Collection Highlights
The Indian Hunter
Date:
1860
Object Number:
1939.390
Medium:
Brown patinated bronze
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Bicentennial of the City of Albany Commemorative Medal
Object Number:
1941.309
Date:
1886
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
diameter: 2 in. ( 5.1 cm )
Marks:
inscription: reverse, lower center of field: "G.H. LOVETT N.Y."
Description:
Bronze struck medal with obverse showing three men in a study with their names underneath: "LIVINGSTON/DONGAN/SCHUYLER"; legend: "PETER SCHUYLER RECEIVING THE CHARTER FROM GOVERNOR DONGAN/JULY 22 1686." Reverse shows seal of Albany with scroll beneath, inscribed: "ASSIDUITY"; legend: "IN COMMEMORATION of the TWO HUNDREDTH ANIVERSARY of the CITY of ALBANY N.Y./1886."
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Elizabeth Harison & Mr. Wm. Harison
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
