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Presented by the Irish Brigade to Brigadier General T. F. Meagher

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold medal with a red, white, and blue ribbon. The medal is circular with a raised edge. It features a harp in the center, surrounded by leaves and a floral arrangement on either side. Above the harp are the words "Irish Brigade" in a decorative font. Below the harp is the name "Meagher". A gold clasp is at the top of the medal, and a small gold ball is at the bottom.

Artwork details

Medium:
Gold
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
318 × 624 px
Museum record:
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