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Identification and Creation

Object Number
B5
People
William Miller, American (Providence, RI)
Title
Medallion with heads of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses Simpson Grant (1822-1885)
Classification
Medals and Medallions
Work Type
medallion
Date
19th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/304539

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze, figures gilded?
Technique
Cast
Dimensions
66.7 x 10.8 cm (26 1/4 x 4 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: top, English: TRIUMVIRI AMERICANI
  • inscription: bottom, English: PATER 1789. SALVATOR 1861. CUSTOS 1869.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Gift of the sculptor and by contribution, 1871

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of the sculptor and by contribution, 1871
Object Number
B5
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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