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Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 2000.1.353

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
THEY FOUND/FREEDOM TO/WORSHIP GOD/ A.BLOCK 1961: Pilgrim Family landing at Plymouth Rock; in background on r.. Mayflower
Reverse
ARMED IN THE/HOLY CAUSE/OF LIBERTY/ A.BLOCK: Four armed pilgrims in foreground; in background urban and country landscape.
Diameter (in mm)
72.0
Weight (in gr.)
182.551
Provenance
Friedenberg, Daniel M.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 2000.1.354

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
Salome, naked walking l. holding the head of John the Baptist in outstretched hands; behind her a horse rearing up r.
Reverse
Circul. leg. round circum.: BLESSED ARE THE MEEK FOR THEY SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH: John the Baptist stg. r. facing l. baptising a man stg. on l., hip high in the water
Diameter (in mm)
73.0
Weight (in gr.)
222.264

Bronze Medal of Pandora, New York City, NY. 2000.1.357

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
PANDORA TWO: In foreground a stylized skull made to resemble the mushroom cloud of an atomic blast; in background a prostate human figure.
Reverse
PANDORA ONE: Four human faces in incuse square looking r. at bursting plant pod from which snakes,ugly insects and reptiles are emerging.
Diameter (in mm)
73.0
Weight (in gr.)
218.898
Provenance
Friedenberg, Daniel M.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY, 1951–1951. 2000.1.487

Date
1951
Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
IN THE BEGINNING GOD CREATED THE HEAVEN AND THE EARTH
Diameter (in mm)
72.3
Weight (in gr.)
163.25
Provenance
Friedenberg, Daniel M.

Bronze Medal, United States, 1970–1970. 2009.43.15

Date
1970
Obverse
THE SOCIETY OF MEDALLISTS/ ANNIVERSARY ISSUE 1930-1970: 40TH; Turkey and Astronaut stepping onto moon.
Reverse
PERPETUATING THE ANCIENT ART OF MEDALLIC SCULPTURE: Owl.
Weight (in gr.)
156.401

Bronze Medal of Socrates, United States. 2011.87.86

Obverse
Honor to Socrates: Bearded head of Socrates, facing.
Reverse
In Understanding's Light/ The Specters Die: Kneeling male nude with light (oil lamp), specters in retreat.
Weight (in gr.)
301.98

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY, 1938–1938. 2011.54.1

Date
1938
Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
CONSERVE -- WILD . LIFE: Duck standing to r. but head turned backwards in order to clean itself; plants in background.
Reverse
[mute]: Male deer to l. about to lay down in front of large cactus.
Diameter (in mm)
72.0
Weight (in gr.)
173.418
Reference
SOM.18

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY, 1934–1934. 2011.54.2

Date
1934
Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
AMERICA: Turkey walking to l.
Reverse
ABUNDANCE: Corn.
Diameter (in mm)
72.5
Weight (in gr.)
165.225
Reference
SOM.10

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY, 1959–1959. 2011.54.3

Date
1959
Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
GOD/ MADE THE BEAST: Puma on tree to l.
Reverse
AND/ EVERY WINGED FOWL: Group (3) of wild geese flying through clouded sky.
Diameter (in mm)
72.5
Weight (in gr.)
189.453
Reference
SOM.60

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY, 1965–1965. 2011.54.4

Date
1965
Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
Sower/ of the/ Forest: Squirrel on branch/ leaf with nut fruit in mouth.
Reverse
[mute]: Scene of two squirrels on tree branches with mountains in background.
Diameter (in mm)
72.0
Weight (in gr.)
260.997
Reference
SOM.72

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY, 1972–1972. 2011.54.5

Date
1972
Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
C/ H/ I/ L/ K/ A/ T: Bust of Chilkat Native American, wearing traditional headdress, attire and accessory.
Reverse
TLINGIT INDIANS/ ALASKA: Famous house post in Klukwan, Alaska, depicting the "Strong Boy" legend; to l. Cannibal Mask and to r. Bear Dance Mask; in background: Diving Whale blanket (intricate and rare Chilkat dance blanket.)
Diameter (in mm)
73.0
Weight (in gr.)
218.109
Reference
SOM.86

Bronze Medal, Danbury, CT, 1976–1976. 2011.54.6

Date
1976
Place of Production
Danbury (Conn.)
Obverse
ALL/ CREATURES: Grasshopper to l.
Reverse
GREAT/ and/ SMALL: Blue Whale to l.
Diameter (in mm)
72.0
Weight (in gr.)
228.149
Reference
SOM.93

Bronze Medal, Danbury, CT, 1976–1976. 2011.54.7

Date
1976
Place of Production
Danbury (Conn.)
Obverse
PILGRIMS/ ARE WE/ ALL: Pilgrim family of four.
Reverse
MAYFLOWER: The vessel "Mayflower" sailing to l.
Diameter (in mm)
72.5
Weight (in gr.)
290.842
Reference
SOM.95

Bronze Medal, United States. 2011.87.103

Obverse
The Alphabet: letters from different alphabets
Reverse
Letters of the Roman alphabet
Diameter (in mm)
68.0
Weight (in gr.)
213.6

Bronze Medal, Danbury, CT. 1986.52.1

Place of Production
Danbury (Conn.)
Obverse
DeLUE: Male figure crouches, presses against "boundaries" of medal
Reverse
Same figure as obv., viewed from rear
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1987.147.220

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
a group of nude figures striving for the stars
Reverse
THERE IS NO EASY WAY FROM THE EARTH TO THE STARS: a tree and a plateau
Diameter (in mm)
70.0
Provenance
Brenner, Victor D.

Bronze Medal, Danbury, CT. 1987.159.1

Place of Production
Danbury (Conn.)
Obverse
Cat peeks around block of swiss cheese to catch glimpse of mouse, who is hiding in the cheese
Reverse
RAW: Cat, viewed from rear, behind cheese
Diameter (in mm)
69.0
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 0000.999.4291

Obverse
HONOR TO SOCRATES/ .PLATO./ ARISTOTLE/ .BURTON/ .LOCKE/ .SCHOPEN/ HAUER/ NIETZSCHE/ .FREUD./ AND.ALL/ .THOSE/ .WHO./ HAVE./ HELPED./ MAN.TO/ .UNDER|STAND.HIS/ .GREATEST./ .ENIGMA/ ...HIMSELF...: Male bust (Socrates?), f.
Reverse
IN.UNDERSTANDING'S.LIGHT/ THE.SPECTERS.DIE/ RA WEINMAN 19C64: Nude male crouches, holds lamp that gives off light rays which strike shadowy forms
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Silver Medal, New York City, NY. 0000.999.4327

Obverse
Sower|of the|Forest: squirrel gathering nuts
Reverse
one squirrel crouches on branch, another looks up at him in his rodent-like way
Diameter (in mm)
71.0
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 0000.999.44551

Obverse
1930 STEADY: Hunter points rifle in direction that dog points snout. r.
Reverse
Ruffed grouse
Diameter (in mm)
71.0
Weight (in gr.)
149.5
Reference
Noble.223ff.
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