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Medal and Button

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green and white striped ribbon attached to a silver medal with an eagle on top and a matching bow. The medal is in the shape of a cross with wings at the top and bottom. A silver ball connects the ribbon to the medal. The ribbon is folded into a triangular shape at the top. The bow is made of the same material as the ribbon and is positioned to the right of the medal. The background is gray. Medal and Button, Medal and Button by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
late 19th century
Medium
Green with white stripes
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 540 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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