Medal
- Object Name:
- Medal
- Object ID:
- 1975.599.10
- Creator:
- Duggan, Peter Paul (1810-1861)
Artist ; Wright, Charles Cushing (1796-1854)Engraver - Date:
- 1847
- Description:
- Commemorative medal, Washington Allston, 1847. Circular bronze medal. Obverse: relief portrait bust of Allston; text around perimeter, "WASHINGTON ALLSTON"; text below bust, "P.P. DUGGAN DEL. C.C. WRIGHT SC." Reverse: relief image of goddess anointing two men, one holding artist's palette and brushes, the other holding sculptor's tools; text around perimeter, "AMERICAN ART-UNION"; text below image, "P.P. DUGGAN DEL. / C.C. WRIGHT SC. / 1847".
- Material:
- Metal
Bronze - Dimensions:
- D-0.25 Dia-2.5 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Allston, Washington (1779-1843), Wright, Charles Cushing (1796-1854), Duggan, Peter Paul (1810-1861)
- Subjects:
- Commemorative objects, Medals, Allston, Washington, Artists, Sculptors
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