Medal
name: label: Associated Name
content: Jackson, Chevalier
notes: label: Description
content: This medal, a Chevlier of the Belgian Order of Leopold, consists of a 4-pointed Maltese cross with magenta ribbon and silver crown. The obverse has “L’UNION FAIT LA FORCE.” The reverse has a set of initials. This was given in 1927 to Chevalier Jackson (1865-1958), inventor of the bronchoscope.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
topic: label: Subject
content: Medicine
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Chevalier Jackson Collection, from Ms. Joan Bugby
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.300428.345
label: accession number
content: 300428
label: catalog number
content: 300428.345
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Case
label: Object Name
content: medal case
label: Object Name
content: medal
label: Other Terms
content: Case; Medals; Commemorative and Association
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: leather (case material)
label: Physical Description
content: cardboard(?) (case material)
label: Physical Description
content: fabric, velvet (case material)
label: Physical Description
content: fabric, silk (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: blue, navy (case color)
label: Physical Description
content: white (case color)
label: Physical Description
content: enamel (medal material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (medal material)
label: Physical Description
content: fuschia (medal color)
label: Physical Description
content: white (medal color)
label: Physical Description
content: green (medal color)
label: Physical Description
content: red (medal color)
label: Physical Description
content: black (medal color)
label: Measurements
content: case: 2.5 cm x 5.8 cm x 11.7 cm; 31/32 in x 2 9/32 in x 4 19/32 in
label: Measurements
content: medal: .04 cm x 4 cm x 11 cm; 1/32 in x 1 9/16 in x 4 11/32 in