World's Columbian Exposition Arkansas State Building
Medal, World's Columbian Exposition
Object number1977.284.00
Mediummetal
Dimensions1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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DescriptionSouvenir medal of World Columbian Exposition. One side pictures Arkansas State Building. On the other side, images include: pictures of eagle with shield and a steamboat, plow, beehive and sheath of wheat. A winged figure (Mercy) banner with word "regnant populi". A sword with word "justice" and a figure holding sceptor & wreath on cloud, surrounded by eleven stars. Made by Childs in Chicago, Illinois.