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Lorado Taft

“The Fountain of the Great Lakes” Medal

1934

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Lorado Taft

“The Fountain of the Great Lakes” Medal

1934

Physical Qualities Bronze, 3/16 x 3 in. (0.5 x 7.6 cm)
Credit Line Bequest of Blanche Adler
Object Number 1941.152k

Inscribed: Obverse: "Ontario Sends Greetings to the Sea" Reverse: "Ontario Michigan Huron Superior Erie / [signed] L.T. (c)"

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Lorado Taft

1859–1935

American, 1860-1936
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