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Legion of Honor Medal

French (Artist)
1870
copper alloys, gold, silver, enamel, diamonds, textiles, leather; paper
(18th and 19th Centuries )

The medal is attached to a red ribbon with two pins. It is in a leather-covered box with gilt stamp "R.F.," along with a small lapel medal on a red ribbon.

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Accession Number

In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.

A.28

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Ribbon from Small Legion of Honor Medal

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600 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD
21201

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