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George Robert White Medal of Honor
Designed by: John Flanagan (American, 1865–1952)
Struck by: Medallic Art Company (1900–1990)
Distributed by: Massachusetts Horticultural Society (founded in 1829)
Struck by: Medallic Art Company (1900–1990)
Distributed by: Massachusetts Horticultural Society (founded in 1829)
awarded in 1910 for the year 1909
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Credit Line
Gift of George R. White
Accession Number15.1192
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CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismatics – Medals
Catalogue Raisonné
Storer 2094
DescriptionVermeule: Obv: Young man planting a spray of leaves, greenhouses and trees behind / GEORGE ROBERT WHITE MEDAL OF HONOR / JF JULY MCMX [in monogram] Rev: Spray of fruit and flowers at the left / MASSACHUSETTS / HORTICULTURAL / SOCIETY. AWARDED. TO / CHARLES . SPRAGUE . SARGENT . M . C . MIX / FOR . EMINENT / SERVICE IN / HORTICULTURE Edge: MEDALLIC ART CO. N.Y. BRONZE"
Provenance1915, gift of George Robert White (b. 1847 - d. 1922), Boston to the MFA.