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Medal

George Hampden Lovett

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold-colored medal with a raised profile portrait of a man with a beard and long hair, wearing a collared garment. The man's head is turned to the right. The top of the medal has the words "CYRUS W. FIELD" raised in the metal. The medal has a laurel wreath design around the portrait in a clockwise direction. The bottom of the medal has raised letters "G.H.LOVETT". The background is gray with a shadow behind the medal.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1858
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 576 px
Museum record:
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