Collection Highlights
Batter pitcher
Date:
1798
Object Number:
1937.587
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Gallia Medal
Object Number:
INV.10229
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
diameter: 1 1/16 in. ( 2.7 cm )
Marks:
Inscription: obverse, at left of field: "MORLON"
Inscription: edge, lower center: "BRONZE"
Description:
Bronze struck medal with obverse showing shoulder-length portrait of female, facing three-quarters to right, in ancient gallic armor, with olive branch in right hand; vertical inscription at right of field: "GALLIA." Reverse contains blank rectangular panel at center, superimposed upon scrolling band with laurel branches.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
