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Medal with Personification of Agriculture

William Barberca. 1870

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn, New York City, United States

Circular medal. Obverse: Classical female figure representing Agriculture standing in field with attributes such as scythe and plow. Reverse: blank except for "AWARDED" at top.CONDITION: Normal wear, good.

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  • Title: Medal with Personification of Agriculture
  • Creator Lifespan: American, born England, 1807-1879
  • Creator Nationality: American
  • Date Created: ca. 1870
  • Location Created: New York, USA
  • Type: Medals
  • Rights: Gift of M. Christmann Zulli
  • External Link: http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/4876/Medal_with_Personification_of_Agriculture
  • Medium: Bronze
  • Markings: On obverse, lower left: illegible initials, possibly "C.E.B."[?]
  • Dimensions: 1 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 1/8 in. (3.5 x 3.5 x 0.3 cm)
  • Collection: Decorative Arts
  • Artist: William Barber
  • Accession number: 86.248.6
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