General John Pershing

Object NameMedal

Designer Christian Petersen (Danish - American, 1885 - 1961)

Manufacturer Whitehead & Hoag (Newark, NJ)

Date1918

MediumBronze, grow-grain ribbon

DimensionsDiameter: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)

ClassificationsMedals, Medallions, and Coins

Credit LineGift of Jessica Pohlman. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museums, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

Object numberUM2018.51

Status

Not on view

Collections

CultureAmerican

SignedOver right shoulder: CP

Locations

(not entered) Iowa State University, Brunnier Art Museum

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