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Uncle Remus Tales (Brer Rabbit in Briar Patch reverse)
Designed by: Julian Hoke Harris (American, born in 1906)
Struck by: Medallic Art Company (1900–1990)
Distributed by: Society of Medalists (founded in 1930)
Struck by: Medallic Art Company (1900–1990)
Distributed by: Society of Medalists (founded in 1930)
1970
Mint: New York, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Patinated bronze
Dimensions
Overall: Diam: 7.3 x 0.6 cm (2 7/8 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Katharine Lane Weems
Accession Number1989.556
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsNumismatics – Medals
Catalogue Raisonné
SOM Issue 81
DescriptionObv: Brer Fox, Brer Rabbit, and Tar Baby / UNCLE REMUS HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS/ JHH / © / 1970
Rev: Brer Rabbit dancing through thorny ground cover / 1848 JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS 1908
Edge: THE SOCIETY OF MEDALISTS 81ST ISSUE - MAY 1970 JULIAN H. HARRIS, SC © / MEDALLIC ART CO. N.Y. BRONZE
81.1
Rev: Brer Rabbit dancing through thorny ground cover / 1848 JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS 1908
Edge: THE SOCIETY OF MEDALISTS 81ST ISSUE - MAY 1970 JULIAN H. HARRIS, SC © / MEDALLIC ART CO. N.Y. BRONZE
81.1
ProvenanceCollection of Katharine Lane Weems; to MFA November 1989.