Robert Anderson
Robert Anderson
Robert Anderson
Robert Anderson

Currently not on view

Robert Anderson,

1861

Müller, American, 19th century
y1944-95 c

Information

Title
Robert Anderson
Dates

1861

Maker
Müller
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
diam. 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Museum Collection
Object Number
y1944-95 c
Place Made

North America, United States

Place Depicted

United States, South Carolina, Fort Sumter

Signatures
Stamped on obverse, below truncate: Müller F.; Stamped on reverse, lower left: Müller F.
Inscription
Stamped on obverse: ROBERT ANDERSON. 1861; Stamped on reverse: THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, NEW-YORK, HONORS THE DEFENDERS OF FORT SUMTER, FIRST TO WITHSTAND TREASON.
Culture
American
Type
medals
Materials
bronze
Subject
figures (representations), officers (military officers), personification, cannons (artillery), men, banners, flags, battlements, profiles (figures), women

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