West Building Ground Floor, Gallery G1-C
Artwork overview
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Medium
iron
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
gross weight: 75.830 gr -
Accession Number
2004.50.2.b
Associated Artworks
The Torpedoing of the Tubantia [obverse]
Walter Eberbach
1916
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Purchased by Dr. Stephen K. and Janie Woo Scher, Kinnelon, New Jersey; gift 2004 to NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1918
"German Medals That Appeal to the Passions." The New York Times (3 February 1918).
Inscriptions
across field: + / ES.KANN.DER / BESTE.NICHT.IM / FRIEDEN.LEBEN / .WENN.ES.DEM / BÖSEN.NACHBAR / NICHT.GEFÄLLT / 1916; stamped on the edge, partly legible: DS 107 [?]
Wikidata ID
Q63862097