Medal, commemorative
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2012.0083.001
- MANUFACTURER
- MEDALLIC ART CO.
- MODEL
- International Harvester Company, Centennial of the Reaper, 1831-1931
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal medal with leather trap and metal buckle.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 12.8 cm
- Width
- 3.4 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Merchandising
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- MEDALLIC
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Issued in 1931.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Issued to commemorate the centennial of McCormick's invention of the reaper in 1831. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Embossed on one side "CYRVS . HALL . MCCORMICK/ 1809/ 1884/ INVENTOR/ OF THE/ REAPER". Embossed on the other side "INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER COMPANY/ CENTENNIAL OF/ THE REAPER/ 1831 1931". Engraved on coin rim "MEDALLIC ART CO N.Y. MADE IN U.S.A."
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Bronze coloured medal with a black leather strap and a silver metal buckle.
- Decoration
- Bust of Cyrus McCormick, other side has a drawing of a reaper and a farmer drawn by a horse.
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