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Chester Beach and Medallic Art Company

“In War the Fathers Bury Their Sons” Medal

1936

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“In War the Fathers Bury Their Sons” Medal

1936

Physical Qualities Bronze, 1/4 x 2 7/8 in. (0.6 x 7.3 cm)
Credit Line Bequest of Blanche Adler
Object Number 1941.152a

Inscribed: Obverse: 'In Peace Sons Bury Their Fathers / BEACH / [copyright] 1937" Reverse: 'In War the Fathers Bury Their Sons'

Artist

Chester Beach

1880–1955

American, 1881-1956
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Manufacturer

Medallic Art Company

1902–2017

1903-2018
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