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Plaque presented to Irving Johnson
plaque
MEDALS, BADGES & COMMEMORATIVE ITEMSJuly 04, 1979
12.00 x 10.00 x 2.75
Award presented to Irving Johnson; with sailor-made dacron squaresail with red image of sailboat, possibly dhow, at top; bronze belaying pins in carved rail with brass plaque marked "CAPT. JOHNSON/ 7-4-79/ BARQUE EAGLE"; with marline trim; brass diamond-shaped plaque screwed to wood back; with slice of walrus tusk scrimshaw with engraved ship and whale glued to diamond.
1997.97.5