Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- The medal shows a Native Chieftain standing in a canoe. Inscription in the field: Niagara. Border of dolphins alternating with arrowheads. Reverse: Not struck or cast, but simply engraved with the words: Niagara Medal. Frederick MacMonnies, Sculptor. Paulin Tasset, Engraver. The design of the Niagara medal is used in the seal of the Niagara power company, President Edward D. Adams.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 1895
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt
- Medium
- Bronze
- Type
- metalwork
- Decorative Arts
- Medal
