General John Pershing
Object NameMedal
Designer
Christian Petersen
(Danish - American, 1885 - 1961)
Manufacturer
Whitehead & Hoag
(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 viewCultureAmerican
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
Object Name: Medal
Trygve A. Rovelstad
1942
Object number: UM2019.301
Object Name: Medallion
Whitehead & Hoag
1954
Object number: UM2019.293