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Hugues Bovy

Ulysses S. Grant Medal

Description

Maker

Hugues Bovy (Swiss, 1841 - 1903), designer
Scovill Manufacturing Company (American), manufacturer

Title

Ulysses S. Grant Medal

Year

1868

Medium

  • bronze

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • bronze

Materials

bronze

Dimensions

6 cm (2 3/8 inches) (diameter)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Obv: Patient of toil, serene amidst alarms...

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Howard L. Clark

Object Number

21.444

Type

  • Medals

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Hugues Bovy (Swiss, 1841 - 1903), designer
Scovill Manufacturing Company (American), manufacturer
Ulysses S. Grant Medal, 1868
bronze
6 cm (2 3/8 inches) (diameter)
Gift of Howard L. Clark 21.444

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