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Object Number
999-6-10/87060C
Display Title
Medal and two studs
Descriptions
Object Description
Medal and two studs; (a) medal, gold(?) clasp with blue silk ribbon with three vertical lines of white stitches, from which hangs a gold(?) ring attached to a gold(?) disk figuring the American Eagle surrounded by a garland; engraved on the reverse: "For War Department Exceptional Civilian Service To Cora DuBois"; (b) & (c) studs, circular, of blue ribbon with three horizontal lines of white stitches on the exterior, and red, white and blue ribbon on the interior; metal screw backs
Inventory Description
Stud, red, white and blue ribbon, circular, with metal screw backing
Classification
- Jewelry
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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District of Columbia
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Washington County
Materials
Metal, Silk
Dimensions
Overall: 1.3 x 1.3 x 1.1 cm (1/2 x 1/2 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
999-6-10/87060C
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