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General John Pershing
General John Pershing
General John Pershing

General John Pershing

Object NameMedal
Designer (Danish - American, 1885 - 1961)
Manufacturer (Newark, NJ)
Date1938
MediumBronze
DimensionsOther (Diameter): 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
ClassificationsMedals, Medallions, and Coins
Credit LineGift of Edward D. Sheridan. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museums, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberUM2018.54
Status
Not on view
CultureAmerican
Label TextGeneral John Pershing, designed in 1918 by Christian Petersen. Cast by Whitehead and Hoag, 1938. Linn County Centennial commemorative medal.
MarkingsMarked CP over right shoulder.
Locations
  • (not entered)  Iowa State University, Brunnier Art Museum
General John Pershing
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Christian Petersen
1918
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1940s
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c. 1925
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1945
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Christian Petersen
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Whitehead & Hoag
1954
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