CultureAmerican
Titles
- Award Medal
Datec. 1870
Minted inHouston, Texas, United States
MediumSilver
Dimensions1 × 1 3/8 in. diameter (2.5 × 3.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of William J. Hill
Object numberB.2018.59
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
ProvenanceWilliam J. Hill (1934–2018), Houston; given to MFAH, 2018.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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Marked on front: AWARDED AT THE TEXAS STATE FAIR / TO / Mrs. A. M. Parrish / for the / BEST MADE SHIRT / HOUSTON
Marked on back: AGRICULTURAL MECHANICAL & BLOOD STOCK ASSOCIATION / FOUNDED / 1870
Marked on back: AGRICULTURAL MECHANICAL & BLOOD STOCK ASSOCIATION / FOUNDED / 1870
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