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Medal: John Charles Fremont (obverse)

1914

René Théophile de Quelin

(American, 1853–1931)
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Culture
America
Medium
bronze
Measurements
Overall: 6.1 x 7.8 cm (2 3/8 x 3 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of James Parmelee 1940.1233.a
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Not on view
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An oval bronze medal with a warm brown patina depicts the bust of John Charles Fremont in relief. Facing our left, he has wavy hair, a mustache, and a full beard. He wears a high-collared military jacket with rows of buttons and an epaulet on the shoulder to our right. To our left, capital letters read "JOHN CHARLES FREMONT" above "PATHFINDER SCIENTIST SOLDIER." The name "QUELIN" is inscribed on our right.

Medal: John Charles Fremont (obverse)

1914

René Théophile de Quelin

(American, 1853–1931)
America

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