MEDAL
Creator(s): J. T. Erken (Artist) , Medallic Art Company (Foundry)
Currently in storage
About this object
On the obverse is a bust portrait of Ella Post copied after the portrait in Library at Hillwood. She is facing full front with her hair upswept and she is wearing a locket around her neck. Around the edge is an inscription. There is also an inscription on the back.
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 14.159
- Class:
- METAL
- Signature marks:
- INSCRIPTION; MARK on front: Merriweather Campus Dedicated 1967; signature of artist: J.T. Erken Sc; on back: In Memory of Ella Letitia Merriweather 1853-1912 Inspiration to Learning C.W. Post College Long Island Univeristy May 14, 1967; mark: Medallic Art Co. N.Y.
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973