Medal of the Inauguration of the Washington Cabinet of Medals

Anthony Paquet American

1860

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Title: Medal of the Inauguration of the Washington Cabinet of Medals
Maker: Anthony Paquet (1814–1882)
Date: 1860
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Diam. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of William H. Huntington, 1883
Object Number: 83.2.414
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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