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Explore image in Designer: John Trumbull, American, 1756–1843
Engraver: Conrad Heinrich Kuchler, 1740–1810
Manufacturer: Boulton and Watt
Medal of “The Family” Indian Peace Medal, so-called “Seasons Medal”
1796
Copper
46.165 g, 12:00, 48 mm
Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Bequest of the Charles Wyllys Betts, B.A. 1867, M.A. 1871, Collection
2001.87.3431
Geography:
Designed in United States
Manufactured in Birmingham, England
Status:
Culture:
American, British
Period:
18th century
Classification:
Numismatics
Provenance:
Charles Wyllys Betts, to about 1887; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., from about 1887 to 2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography:
William S. Baker, Medallic Portraits of Washington, 2nd (Philadelphia: Robert M. Lindsay, 1885), 84, no. 172.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
