Medallion
CultureItalian
Date1911
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 2 5/16 inches (5.87 cm)
Credit LineGift of Nobile Alessandro Iordanow
Object numberR54-4/3
On View
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DescriptionObverse: bust, left profile portrait of Cardinal O'Connell, inscribed around edge: "Gvgliesmvs. S. R. E: Presb. Cardinalis. O"Connell. Archiep. Boston". Incised, right: Dora Ohlfsen. Reverse: Cardinal's arms, motto "Vigor in Ardvis", around edge: "Creatvs. XXVII. Nov. MCMXI. Regnante. Pio. X.P.M."
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