1979.428.681: Penn's Treaty
Medals and Medallions
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1979.428.681
- People
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Unidentified Artist
- Title
- Penn's Treaty
- Classification
- Medals and Medallions
- Work Type
- medal
- Date
- 19th century
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/179534
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Copper
- Dimensions
- 11.74 g, 3 x 0.3 cm (1 3/16 x 1/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: reverse, cast: [upper edge:] UNBROKEN FAITH; [at center:] PENN'S / TREATY / 1682; [lower edge:] LOVETT'S SERIES NO. 1 PHILADA.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Museum Collection
- Accession Year
- 1979
- Object Number
- 1979.428.681
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Obverse: scene of Penn and other colonists meeting with Native Americans. Beaded border on obverse and reverse, reeded edge.
Verification Level
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