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Medal: Commemorating the Destruction of Kittanning by Col. Armstrong, 8 September 1756

Cleveland Museum of Art

Two bronze-colored medals side by side on gray background. The medal on the left is circular, with a shield in the center, surrounded by ornate designs. The shield on the medal is divided into four sections, with a ship in the top left, an eagle in the top right, a castle in the bottom left, and a lion in the bottom right. There is a curved line of text above and below the shield. The medal on the right is also circular, with a scene of a burning village. There are people and horses in the scene. There is a line of text curving around the top edge. There is a line of text along the bottom edge. The background is gray.

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900 × 409 px
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