Wood Medal, United States. 1943.134.1

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Length: 61.7
  • Length: 44

Typological Description

• Object Type: Medal

• Date on Object

  • Date: 1943
• Manufacture: Engraved
• Material: Wood
• Shape: Irregular

• Authority

  • Issuer: Russian War Relief, Inc.

• Geographic

  • Place of Cataloging Relevance: United States
  • Place of Cataloging Relevance: Russia

• Obverse

  • Legend: RWR on figure's belt, Katinka! on black-imprint card, SHE RETURNS 60% OF EVERY SALE FOR BANDAGES FOR A WOUNDED RUSSIAN SOLDIER.
  • Type: Russian female dancer in peasant dress.

• Reverse

  • Legend: Pin for wear.

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1943.134.1
• Lot: 1943.134
• Department: Medals and Decorations
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
• Rights: Copyright Undetermined