George Washington peace medal dated 1792

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Date created: 1792

Culture/People: Non-Indian; thought to have been used by the Wyandot
Artist/Maker: Joseph Richardson, Jr. (JR), Non-Indian, 1752-1831
Previous owner: Joseph A. Stevens, Non-Indian

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by Joseph A. Stevens (Massillon, Ohio) at an estate sale circa 1959; purchased by MAI from Joseph Stevens in 1960.
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Place: Philadelphia; Philadelphia County; Pennsylvania; USA (inferred)

See related items: Non-Indian; Wyandot; Adornment/Jewelry
On View: NMAI, Washington DC: Nation to Nation, Serious Diplomacy

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 22/8915
Barcode: 228915.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: George Washington peace medal dated 1792
Media/Materials: Silver medal
Techniques: Struck/minted, engraved
Dimensions: 14.8 x 9.9 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67c2aead3-a64c-4f13-a201-caef71c9ea7a

Record ID: NMAI_243936