Photo of collection object The "Shipwreck Medal" — Salathiel Ellis. The "Shipwreck Medal", 1845–57. Bronze, Diam. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm). Gift of William H. Huntington, 1883, (Photo: The Met)

The Met

The "Shipwreck Medal"

1845–57

Salathiel Ellis

1803–1879

The American Wing

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Salathiel Ellis
Formatted Medium: Bronze
Medium: bronze
Locations: Made in: New York, United States
Dimensions: Diam. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Departments: The American Wing
Credit Line: Gift of William H. Huntington, 1883

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