The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of July 10, 2026

A bronze medal depicts five men in relief. Centered, a man in a long coat and peaked cap stands with arms outstretched and palms forward. To our left, two uniformed men face him, one gesturing with raised hands while the other holds a cane. To our right, a man in a suit and hat stands with his hand on his hip, backed by a third uniformed man. Below, a wreath and shield marked "R" sit.

Pershing Medal (obverse)

1900s

Charles Philippe Germain Aristide Pillet

(French, 1869–1960)
France, 20th century
bronze
Diameter: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
Gift of Lawrence Hitchcock 1923.425.a
Location: Not on view
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