Medal
ca. 1917-1918 (made)
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This bronze medal was made by Julio Kilenyi in America, in about 1917-1918. This medal was awarded by the American Car and Foundry Company.
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Brief description | Medal awarded by the American Car and Foundry Company. American ca. 1917-1918. |
Physical description | Obv., a man striking with a sledge hammer at a snake cailed about a helmet; behind him, two shells; in the background, guns and engineering apparatus. Rev., a figure of Columbia advancing holding the American flag and a palm branch. |
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Summary | This bronze medal was made by Julio Kilenyi in America, in about 1917-1918. This medal was awarded by the American Car and Foundry Company. |
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Accession number | A.83-1921 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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