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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1949.69
People
Adolph Alexander Weinman, American (Karlsruhe Germany 1870 - 1952 Port Chester NY)
Title
Genesis - Web of Destiny
Classification
Medals and Medallions
Work Type
medal
Date
1949
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/226874

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
168.39 g, 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: reverse, l.l.: W. 1949, Signed Date: 1949
  • inscription: Obverse: Genesis. Reverse: Web of Destiny. Around edge: The Society of Medalists Thirty-Ninth Issue 1949 Adolph A. Weinman Sculptor. Medallic Art Co NY Bronze.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Society of Medalists, to; Fogg Art Museum, 1949.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Society of Medalists
Accession Year
1949
Object Number
1949.69
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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