Medal Commemorating the Organization of American Methodism, 1884

  • American

Possibly zinc

  • Overall: 1 7/16 inches (3.7 cm)

Gift of Joseph M. Potichke

19.3.A

Department

American Art before 1950

Inscribed, on obverse, clockwise from outside in: "The World is My Parish" | 1784-1884 | John Wesley | Born 1708 Died 1791 Inscribed, on reverse, clockwise from outside in: Commemorative of the Organization of American Methodism | Dec. 27, 1784 | Francis Ashbury | Born 1745 Died 1816

1919-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

American, Medal Commemorating the Organization of American Methodism, 1884, possibly zinc. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Joseph M. Potichke, 19.3.A.