Congressional Medal to C. W. Field for the Successful Laying of the Atlantic Cable
Gold-colored medal with raised images. Two female figures on either side of a globe in center. Globe has lines crossing, resembling latitude and longitude. Left figure wears long dress and headdress. Right figure wears long dress and points to right. Top of medal has winged figure with outstretched arms. Bottom of medal has two oval-shaped images. Left oval has eagle image. Right oval has shield image. Text at bottom reads "TIFFANY & CO."
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1867
- Medium
- Gold
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 600 × 584 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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