Indian Peace Medal, George Washington, United States, 1793 (authenticity in question)

Indian Peace Medal, George Washington, United States, 1793 (authenticity in question)

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Object Name
Medal
Other Terms
Medal; Indian Peace, Washington; Presidential
date made
1793
associated date
1793
associated person
Washington, George
Richardson, Joseph
place of issue
United States
Physical Description
metal, silver (overall material)
hand engraved, joined shells (overall production method/technique)
oval (overall shape)
Measurements
medal: 15.2 cm x 9.8 cm; 6 in x 3 7/8 in
ID Number
NU.65.1207
catalog number
65.1207
accession number
259063
Credit Line
Marshall P. Blankarn
subject
Indian Peace Medal
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Exhibition
American Presidency
Exhibition Location
National Museum of American History
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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