Sujet
Bronze African Redemption Medal of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, ca. 1920. Creator: TharpeRobbins Company, Inc..
Légende
A bronze African Redemption medal produced for the Universal Negro Improvement Association (2011.57.18a) with leather strap (2011.57.18b). The medal itself is in the shape of an eight-pointed star with a bar across the top two points for affixing a leather strap. The front of the medal has a five pointed star in relief in the center with the words [AFRICAN / REDEMPTION] above and below the design. Each cardinal orientation has a letter of U.N.I.A. stamped in relief, with [U] on top, [N] on the PR, [I] on the PL, and [A] on the bottom. The back of the medal is bare except for the manufacturer's mark, which appears stamped at the center bottom. The leather strap is black and has a metal buckle clasp and several tooled holes for fastening.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art
Notre référence
HRM21A73_385
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
31,8Mo (630,9Ko) / 20,8cm x 38,2cm / 2461 x 4511 (300dpi)