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Medal Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Warner and Swasey Company

Victor D. Brenner

Cleveland Museum of Art

The medal is bronze-colored and circular. The front features two men's busts facing right, side-by-side. The man on the left has short hair with a beard and mustache; he wears a collared shirt and suit. The man on the right has short hair with a beard; he wears a collared shirt, tie and suit. The text above the busts reads "MORGAN TELFRED WARNER" and "STANLEY SWASEY." The text below the busts reads "1880 1920." The back features a building with a large telescope. The telescope is positioned diagonally, pointing up and to the right. The building has columns. The text along the top reads "WARNER & SWASEY CO." The text along the bottom reads "MAKERS OF TELESCOPES." The text on the right reads "CLEVELAND, OHIO, U.S.A."

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900 × 410 px
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