MEDAL, ONE OF TWO
Creator(s): Walker Hancock (Artist) , Medallic Art Company (Foundry)
Currently in storage
About this object
Presidential medal of Dwight D. Eisenhower. On obverse: head only profile portrait of President Eisenhower facing left. On reverse: frontal view of eagle holding arrows in its left talons and an olive branch in its right. Around border: stalks of wheat.
- Object name:
- MEDAL, ONE OF TWO
- Made from:
- Bronze
- Made in:
- USA
- Date made:
- 1953
- Size:
- 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 14.148.2
- Class:
- METAL
- Signature marks:
- INSCRIPTION; MARK on front: Dwight*David*Eisenhower*MCMLIII (in a banner), on back: Inaugurated President of the United States of America January 20 1973; mark: Medallic Art Co. N.Y. Bronze on front: W. Hancock
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973