Pacific Railroad Commemorative Medal

William Barber

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Caption

William Barber (American, born England, 1807–1879). Pacific Railroad Commemorative Medal, 1869. Bronze, Medal, diameter: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm) Frame: 2 7/8 x 3 3/8 x 5/16 in. (7.3 x 8.6 x 0.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of M. Christmann Zulli, 86.248.8a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Pacific Railroad Commemorative Medal

Date

1869

Geography

Place manufactured: New York, United States

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Medals

Dimensions

Medal, diameter: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm) Frame: 2 7/8 x 3 3/8 x 5/16 in. (7.3 x 8.6 x 0.8 cm)

Markings

On reverse, below landscape: "W.BARBER F."

Credit Line

Gift of M. Christmann Zulli

Accession Number

86.248.8a-b

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