Arctic
Artist
Erwin Springweiler
(American, 1896 - 1968)
Maker
Society of Medallic Arts
CultureAmerican
Date1941
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 2 7/8 x 2 13/16 in. (7.3 x 7.1 cm)
Inscribed"Arctic" and "Greely Bertlett Peary Byrd" on obverse. "Antarctic" and "Palmer Wilkes Byrd Ellsworth" on reverse.
Credit LineGift of Mrs. John Taylor Arms
Object number54.51.169
Not on view
DescriptionA polar bear standing on a rock looks up, two birds fly in the background.