Medal
Manufacturer
The Miller Jewelry Company
CultureAmerican
Date1900-1925
MediumCloth | Metal | Enamel
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
InscribedFez inscribed "Syrian Temple"; center of cross is inscribed "Syrian" "Cincinnati". Back of second section stamped "Miller Jewelry Co. Cin.O."
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number76.44.6
Not on view
DescriptionTop decorated with pharoah's head between enameled wings; green, red, yellow ribbon attached by pair of rings to second section of metal in shape of fez and crossed scimitars; fez enameled and inscribed. Third section is a pentagonal cross decorated with green enameled flowers and enameled star enclosed by moon motif. Center of cross is circular image of sphynx bordered by inscription.
late 19th – early 20th c.
19th century
