General John Pershing

Object NameMedal

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

Manufacturer Whitehead & Hoag (Newark, NJ)

Date1918

MediumBronze

DimensionsOther (Diameter): 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)

ClassificationsMedals, Medallions, and Coins

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

Object numberUM2018.210

Status

Not on view

Collections

CultureAmerican

SignedMarked CP over right shoulder.

Locations

(not entered) Iowa State University, Brunnier Art Museum

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