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Chicago Fire Medal

William Barber

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Caption

William Barber (American, born England, 1807–1879). Chicago Fire Medal, 1872. Bronze, 2 1/16 x 2 1/16 x 3 1/16 in. (5.2 x 5.2 x 7.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of M. Christman Zulli, 86.248.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Chicago Fire Medal

Date

1872

Geography

Place manufactured: New York, United States

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Medals

Dimensions

2 1/16 x 2 1/16 x 3 1/16 in. (5.2 x 5.2 x 7.8 cm)

Markings

On reverse, lower left: "W BARBER"

Credit Line

Gift of M. Christman Zulli

Accession Number

86.248.4

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Artists and makers

William Barber

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