- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1943.1657.22
- People
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Walker Kirtland Hancock, American (St. Louis, MO 1901 - 1998 Gloucester, MA)
- Title
- There Will Be Other Towers for Thee to Build
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: ISSUES 1-27 SOCIETY OF MEDALISTS.
- Classification
- Medals and Medallions
- Work Type
- medal
- Date
- 1940
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/229476
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- 177.53 g, 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: obverse, l.l.: Hancock
- inscription: Obverse: There will be other towers for thee to build. Along edge: The Society of Medalists Twenty Second Issue 1940--Walker Hancock Sculptor. Metallic Art Co NY, bronze
- Provenance
- Presumably from the Society of Medalists to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY, 1940; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
- Accession Year
- 1943
- Object Number
- 1943.1657.22
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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