Medal, Commemorative
- Object Name:
- Medal, Commemorative
- Object ID:
- 1977.021.117
- Creator:
- Wood, N. G. Sons
- Place of Origin:
- Boston, MA
- Date:
- 1920
- Description:
- Bronze medal. Obverse: emblem of the Society of the Cincinnati, with text, "SOCIETAS CINCINNATORUM NEO HANTONIENSIS / OMNI RELINQUIT SERVARE REMPUBLICAM / ESTO PERPETUA / INSTITUTA A.D. 1783". Reverse: "COMMEMORATING / THE MEETING OF THE / GENERAL SOCIETY / OF THE CINCINNATI / AT EXETER / NEW HAMPSHIRE / JUNE 17, 1920." In box marked "N.G. Wood Sons. 1 Park Street, Boston."
- Material:
- Metal
Bronze - Dimensions:
- D-0.1 Dia-1.6 inches
- Provenance:
- Acquired with household goods, photographs, and other memorabilia of the Hammond / Kimball families of Concord, NH. Priscilla Hammond (1900-1977) was the daughter of Otis G. Hammond (1869-1944), former Director of NHHS.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- Subjects:
- Commemorative objects, Medals
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