Harvard Art Museums > 1935.26: Great Lakes Medals and Medallions Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Great Lakes (Lorado Zadoc Taft) , 1935.26,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/230788. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1935.26 People Lorado Zadoc Taft, American (Elmwood, IL 1860 - 1936 Chicago, IL) Title Great Lakes Classification Medals and Medallions Work Type medal Date 1935 Places Creation Place: North America, United States Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/230788 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Dimensions 172.25 g, 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: reverse, l.r.: L.T. inscription: Obverse: Ontario sends greetings to the sea. Reverse: Ontario Michigan Huron Superior Erie. Around edge: Society of Medalists Eleventh Issue. Medallic Art Co., NY Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Society of Medalists Accession Year 1935 Object Number 1935.26 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obverse: profile of a woman. Reverse: five female figures with baskets or shells, representing the Great Lakes. Eleventh issue of the Society of Medalists. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
