Medal of Music Artist: Unknown

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Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

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Credit Line

Gift of Edward B. Greene, B.A. 1900

Accession Number

1928.255

Geography
Culture
Period

20th century

Classification
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: orpheus crowned by olive branches, holding lyre, looking l.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: angel holding trumpet r. and plume l., with scroll in lap, sitting on empty rectangle for engraving. violin bottom. olive branch r.
Provenance

Provenance

Edward B. Greene, to 1928; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1928–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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Object/Work type

medals

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