Medal
- Title:
- Daniel Webster
- Object Name:
- Medal
- Object ID:
- 1995.649.01
- Creator:
- Wright, Charles Cushing (1796-1854) -- Engraver; Meade Brothers -- Photographer
- Place of Origin:
- New York, NY
- Date:
- circa 1852
- Description:
- Medal honoring Daniel Webster (1782-1852), by Charles Cushing Wright (1796-1854), New York, c. 1852. Cast bronze. Brown patina. Obverse: relief bust of Webster facing right. Raised lettering: "DANIEL WEBSTER / C.C. WRIGHT. D & F." Reverse: relief image of globe atop pillar; "I STILL LIVE" on plinth; below plinth: "MEADE. BROS. DAG: F.W. GREEN. PUB:"; government buildings in background; encircled by laurel wreath; raised lettering around inside of wreath: "LIBERTY AND UNION, NOW AND FOREVER, ONE AND INSEPARABLE." Shield at bottom.
- Material:
- Metal
Bronze - Dimensions:
- D-0.3 Dia-3 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Webster, Daniel, Commemorative objects, Medals
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