Collection Highlights
View of St. Patrick's Cathedral from Inside Rockefeller Center: Study for a Set of Painted Doors
2002
2002.46
Gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on gray paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
1926 Philadelphia Sesquicentennial International Exposition Medal
Title
1926 Philadelphia Sesquicentennial International Exposition Medal
Date
1926
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
diameter: 1 3/8 in. ( 3.5 cm )
Description
Bronze struck medal with obverse showing Washington's head facing right, surrounded by thirteen stars, with inscription below: "PHILADELPHIA/1926"; legend around border: "SESQUICENTENNIAL INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION"; Liberty Bell at lower center. Reverse shows allegorical female figure of Liberty holding torch and laurel branch, riding Pegasus upon cloud.
Object Number
INV.3284
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
