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Bolivian Railway Commemorative Medal1903

Not on view
Bronze medal with raised relief scene of two robed female figures, one standing and pointing, one kneeling, with Spanish text around the rim reading 'INAUGURACION DE LAS OBRAS' and 'ENERO 1903'
Copper-toned commemorative medal with reeded edge, reverse side bearing raised Latin-script text reading "Ferrocarril de Jujuy a Bolivia y de Estacion Perico a Ledesma," with patches of green patina.
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Bolivian Railway Commemorative Medal
Place Made
Bolivia (or Argentina?)
Date Made
1903
Medium
Bronze (?)
Dimensions
Diameter: 2 1/8 in. (53.98 mm)
Credit Line
Gift of Kirk S. Smith
Accession Number
M.2005.74.2
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture