Herbert Hoover Inaugural Medal [obverse]
1929
Engraver/modeler, American, 1857 - 1935
Die Engraver, American, est. 1910 - closed 2016
Manufacturer, American, est. 1792

Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 6.99 cm (2 3/4 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.3639.a
Associated Artworks

Herbert Hoover Inaugural Medal [obverse]
Henry Kirke Bush-Brown, Medallic Art Company, U.S. Mint
1929
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Julius Garfinckel [1872-1936], Washington; gift 1929 to the Cocoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
around circumference: INAUGURATION . MARCH 4 1929; lower left: BB