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Medal commemorating the Inauguration of the Argentine Railway-works from Funes to Santa Fe1908

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Silver relief medal with allegorical figures around a spoked wheel, encircled by inscribed text reading 'FERRO CARRIL ARGENTINO DEL NORTE' and 'PROLONGACION DE AN FUNES A SANTA FE'
Silver commemorative medal, circular with raised relief decoration. Central cartouche flanked by wheat sheaves bears Spanish inscriptions naming government officials; a coat of arms with laurel wreath appears above. Outer rim text reads 'INAUGURACION DE LOS TRABAJOS' and '16 DE OCTUBRE DE 1908.'
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Medal commemorating the Inauguration of the Argentine Railway-works from Funes to Santa Fe
Place Made
Argentina
Date Made
1908
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 2 5/8 in. (66.68 mm)
Credit Line
Gift of Kirk S. Smith
Accession Number
M.2005.74.5
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture