Medal, Commemorative, Tennessee Centennial Celebration

 
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Medal, Commemorative, Tennessee Centennial Celebration
medal from Tennesse Centennial Celebration
medal from Tennesse Centennial Celebration

Medal, Commemorative, Tennessee Centennial Celebration

Object number1977.332.01
Date1896
MediumMetal, Celluloid covered casing
Dimensions2 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 1/2 in. (7 x 4.4 x 1.3 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
    DescriptionMedallion suspended from a gold bar and chain. One side: "Official Souvenir Commemorating the Admission of Tennessee into the Union, XVI". Design of a plow and harvest over the word Adriculture. A ship over the word Commerce.
    On reverse: Image of three bells with "Tennessee Centennial Chimes" 1796-1896.
    Status
    Not on view