1941.341: Arctic and Antarctic
Medals and Medallions
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1941.341
- People
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Erwin Frederick Springweiler, American (Pforzheim, Germany 1896 - 1968 W. Islip, NY)
- Title
- Arctic and Antarctic
- Classification
- Medals and Medallions
- Work Type
- medal
- Date
- 1941
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/230268
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- 177.91 g, 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: reverse, lower center: E.F.S.
- inscription: Obverse: Arctic, Greely, Bartlett, Peary, Byrd. Reverse: Antarctic, Palmer, Wilkes, Byrd, Ellsworth. Along edge: The Society of Medalists Twenty Fourth Issue 1941--Erwin F. Springweiler Sculptor. Metallic Art Co NY, bronze
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Society of Medalists
- Accession Year
- 1941
- Object Number
- 1941.341
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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