Victory of Man and Nature Over the Powers of Destruction
Object type: Medal
Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
Artist: Walker Hancock
Artist bio: American, 1901–1998
Artist role: Designer
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1940
Medium: Bronze, dark brown patina
Dimensions: Diam. 2 7/8 × 3/16 in., 0.4 lb. (7.3 × 0.5 cm, 0.2 kg)
Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
Credit line: Gift of the Society of Medalists, 1940
Accession year: 1940