Artifact Detail
Medal
Under Consideration To Be Deaccessioned
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Artifact #:Â I2018.002.014.003.001-002 Dimensions: H 7.5 X W .25 X L 3.5 cm Weight: 40.85 g Medium: Metal, textile Condition: Fair; Upper ribbon faded Condition Report Year: 2018 |
Description: Bronze medal with a yellow ribbon with red, white and blue stripes with an armored woman standing on a branch with a sword and shield Inscription/Marks: Front: AMERICAN DEFENSE; Reverse: FOR SERVICE DURING THE LIMITED EMERGENCY PROCLAIMED BY THE PRESIDENT ON SEPTEMBER 8, 1939 OR DURING THE UNLIMITED EMERGENCY PROCLAIMED BY THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 27,1941 Date/Period:Â World War II Provenance:Â United States of America Maker/Artist: No information available Maker/Artist Dates: No information available Maker Birthplace: No information available Maker Nationality: No information available Source: Norbert A. Rivers |