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Augustus Graham Medal

Allen & Mooreissued 1856

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn, New York City, United States

Circular medal. Obverse: 3/4 bust of man facing right, surrounded by text "AUGUSTUS GRAHAM." Reverse: branches of laurel framing (inscribed) blank, text around edge "BROOKLYN INSTITUTE /INCORPORATED NOV. 20 1824."

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  • Title: Augustus Graham Medal
  • Creator Lifespan: Birmingham, England, 1843-1854
  • Creator Nationality: English
  • Date Created: issued 1856
  • Type: Medals
  • Rights: H. Randolph Lever Fund
  • External Link: http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/101494/Augustus_Graham_Medal
  • Medium: Silver
  • Markings: On obverse below bust, lower left: "ALLEN & MOORE F."
  • Maker: Allen & Moore
  • Inscribed: Engraved on reverse in blank: "AWARDED /TO /G. R. Metcalfe /Feb. 22nd. /1856"
  • Dimensions: 2 x 2 x 3/16 in. (5.1 x 5.1 x 0.5 cm)
  • Collection: Decorative Arts
  • Accession number: 75.24.1
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