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Boston Tercentenary Fine Arts Exhibition Award
Struck by: The Robbins Company (founded in 1892)
1930
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Mint: Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Gold plated metal and blue ribbon
Dimensions
Overall: Diam: 7.3 x 3.3 cm (2 7/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Katharine Lane Weems
Accession Number1989.616
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismatics – Medals
DescriptionObv: Massachusetts State House with rays behind it with other buildings and three mountains below it and a bridge / © SICUT PATRIBUS SIT DEUS NOBIS © BOSTON TERCENTENARY / BOSTON / 1930 / TRIMOUNTAINE / 1630
Rev: AWARDED / FOR / DISTINCTION AT THE / CITY OF BOSTON / TERCENTENARY / FINE ARTS EXHIBITION / HON JAMES M CURLEY / MAYOR
Rev: AWARDED / FOR / DISTINCTION AT THE / CITY OF BOSTON / TERCENTENARY / FINE ARTS EXHIBITION / HON JAMES M CURLEY / MAYOR
ProvenanceAwarded to Katharine Lane Weems in 1930; to MFA November 1989.