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International Dog Show Medal
Dutch
1895
Object Place: The Netherlands
Medium/Technique
Metal; bronze
Credit Line
Gift of Horace Packard
Accession Number27.285
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsNumismatics – Medals
DescriptionDiamond-shaped medal for the 7th International Dog Show.
Obverse: Profile bust of a dog looking to proper right with scroll work in each corner; inscribed in circle "NED.VEREENIGING VAN LIEFHEBBERS EN FOKKERS VAN RASHONDEN"CYNOPHILIA"".
Reverse: Inscribed at center "7E/INTER_/NATIONALE/HONDEN/TENTOONSTELLING/IN HET/"PALEIS VOOR VOLKSVLIJT"/TE/AMSTERDAM/OP/31 MEI/1, 2 EN 3 JUNI/1895/·/BEGEER".
Obverse: Profile bust of a dog looking to proper right with scroll work in each corner; inscribed in circle "NED.VEREENIGING VAN LIEFHEBBERS EN FOKKERS VAN RASHONDEN"CYNOPHILIA"".
Reverse: Inscribed at center "7E/INTER_/NATIONALE/HONDEN/TENTOONSTELLING/IN HET/"PALEIS VOOR VOLKSVLIJT"/TE/AMSTERDAM/OP/31 MEI/1, 2 EN 3 JUNI/1895/·/BEGEER".
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed in circle "NED.VEREENIGING VAN LIEFHEBBERS EN FOKKERS VAN RASHONDEN"CYNOPHILIA"".
Reverse: Inscribed "7E/INTER_/NATIONALE/HONDEN/TENTOONSTELLING/IN HET/"PALEIS VOOR VOLKSVLIJT"/TE/AMSTERDAM/OP/31 MEI/1, 2 EN 3 JUNI/1895/·/BEGEER".
Reverse: Inscribed "7E/INTER_/NATIONALE/HONDEN/TENTOONSTELLING/IN HET/"PALEIS VOOR VOLKSVLIJT"/TE/AMSTERDAM/OP/31 MEI/1, 2 EN 3 JUNI/1895/·/BEGEER".
ProvenanceBefore 1927, The Mary Hooper Packard Collection; 1927, gift of Horace Packard to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 5, 1927)