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Japanese Imperial Medal Presented to Harold P. Stern

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At A Glance

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Dates

1977
Physical Description

2 Items (one medal with accompanying certificate)
Collection ID

FSA.A2014.04
EDAN ID

ead_collection:sova-fsa-a2014-04

Scope and Contents

One medal of the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Third Grade, presented to Harold Philip Stern, Director of the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, by the Emperor of Japan. The imperial seal was affixed at the Imperial Palace on April 3, 1977. There is also a certificate and various photo negatives.
Biographical / Historical

This medal was presented to Harold Stern by Japan.
Local Numbers

FSA A2014.04
Names

Stern, Harold P.
Place

Japan
Container

Folder 2, Item 2

Box 1, Box 1
Archival Repository

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Type

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Text

Ephemera

Medals
Citation

Japanese Imperial Medal Presented to Harold P. Stern, FSA.A2014.04. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
Arrangement

One box and one file folder.
Rights

Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
Genre/Form

Medals
Restrictions

Collection is open for research.