World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition Souvenir Medal, 1885

THF154032 / World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition Souvenir Medal, 1885

THF154033 / World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition Souvenir Medal, 1885 / view 2

Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Medal

Date Made

1885

Place of Creation

United States

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

75.142.126

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Nate S. Shapero & Ruth B. Shapero Collection.

Material

Silver (Metal)

Dimensions

Diameter: 1.375 in

Inscriptions

side 1: BY JOINT RESOLUTION / OF / THE COUNCILS / OF THE / CITY OF PHILADELPHIA / THE LIBERTY BELL / LOANED TO THE / WORLD'S INDUSTRIAL / AND COTTON CENTENNIAL / EXPOSITION OF NEW ORLEANS, LA 1885 side 2: PROCLAIM LIBERTY THROUGHOUT THE LAND UNTO ALL THE INHABITANTS THEREOF / LIBERTY BELL

Keywords	United States, Louisiana, New Orleans Medals Souvenirs Commemoratives Exhibitions Commemorations Liberty Bell World's fairs World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition (1884-1885 : New Orleans, La.)