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Medallion Checker

This is a medallion checker. We acquired it in 1903. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Samuel P. Avery. It is credited Gift of Samuel P. Avery.

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Medallion Checker; Gift of Samuel P. Avery; 1903-1-19

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