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Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition Silver Medal
1909
.375 in DEEP
(.95 cm DEEP)
2008.6.1.1

"THE GORHAM CO." - stamped at BC in small type, verso
"ALASKA * YUKON * PACIFIC * EXPOSITION / 1909 * SEATTLE * 1909" - stamped on medal around central image near edge, recto."SILVER MEDAL / OSCAR MAURER" - stamped and engraved in center, verso.





1909 Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition silver medal awarded to Oscar Maurer. Medal contains a large female figure on the front with a male figure at lower left paddling a canoe and two male figures standing at right holding a pick and an axe. A setting sun appears at center left over a body of water. Text around the central imagery reads, "ALASKA * YUKON * PACIFIC * EXPOSITION / 1909 * SEATTLE * 1909". On the opposite side, the text "SILVER MEDAL / OSCAR MAURER" appears at center surrounded by a floral border.

Used: Oscar Maurer

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