Medal of Napoleon III: Exposition Universelle of 1855
Object type: Medal
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French
Artist: Albert-Désiré Barre
Artist bio: French, 1818–1878
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: 19th century
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Diameter: 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm)
Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
Credit line: Gift of David and Constance Yates, in memory of Ruth Blumka and Victoria Nasatir Goldberg, 1998
Accession year: 1998
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