1943.1640: Massachusetts Bay Tercentenary
Medals and Medallions
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1943.1640
- Title
- Massachusetts Bay Tercentenary
- Classification
- Medals and Medallions
- Work Type
- medal
- Date
- c. 1930
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/229662
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- 10.1 cm (4 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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inscription: Obverse: John Endecott Massachusetts Bay Tercentenary 1588-1665; reverse: Governor's Garden Salem 1630 Orchard Farm 1632. Artist's monogram at lower edge, GIF?
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inscription: Obverse: John Endecott Massachusetts Bay Tercentenary 1588-1665; reverse: Governor's Garden Salem 1630 Orchard Farm 1632. Artist's monogram at lower edge, GIF?
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
- Accession Year
- 1943
- Object Number
- 1943.1640
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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