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Medal

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Medal by an unknown artist. A silver-colored metal medal with an oval center, featuring a gold-colored figure. The medal has a decorative border with floral patterns and eight pointed protrusions. A large bow made of yellow and red striped ribbon is attached to the top of the medal. The bow has a black ring at the top. The background is a plain gray surface.

Artwork details

Date:
late 19th century
Medium:
Yellow bow with red stripes
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 483 px
Museum record:
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