Centennial Medal
Centennial Medal
Centennial Medal
Centennial Medal

Currently not on view

Centennial Medal,

ca. 1876

Manufactory: Ornamental Wood Company, Philadelphia
y1944-88

Information

Title
Centennial Medal
Dates

ca. 1876

Medium
Wood
Dimensions
diam. 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum Collection
Object Number
y1944-88
Inscription
Circular inscription, in relief: 1776 MAIN BUILDING 1876 / INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION; Verso, circular inscription, in relief: 100th ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE / U.S. AMERICA; Verso, in relief: 4th OF JULY 1876 / EXHIBITION OPEN / FROM / MAY 10 TO NOV. 10 1876 / FAIRMOUNT PARK / PHILADELPHIA.;
Culture
American
Type
medals, models (representations)
Materials
wood
Subject
carriages, figures (representations), centennials, commemoratives, horses, exhibition buildings

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