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Object Details
Country of Origin France Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Physical Description White metal commemorative medal for the Siege of Paris; Obverse: relief of a robed female figure with a baby on a throne depicted, embossed text "SIEGE DE LA VILLE DE PARIS REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE NEE LE 4 7BRE 1870"; Reverse: embossed text "INCENDIE DU CHATEAU DE BOULOGNE LE 13 8BRE 1870, LES PRUSSIENS AYANT ETABLIS DE FORTES POSITIONS DANS LE CHATEAU LES FORTS Y LANCENT QUANTITIES D'OBUS ET DELOGENT L'ENNEMI". Dimensions 3-D: 7 × 0.6cm (2 3/4 × 1/4 in.)
Materials White Metal Alloy (Lead Alloy?)
Inventory Number A19720142000 Credit Line Transferred from the Library of Congress, Science Division Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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