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Medal - St. Paul Winter Carnival St. Paul, Minnesota

Location United States
Year 1886
Type Festival medal
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Obverse description Detailed relief elevation of the St. Paul Ice Palace, depicting a large castellated structure with a central tower flying a flag, flanked by lower wings, set against a plain field. The legend ICE PALACE appears in the lower portion below a horizontal rule, with a small decorative ornament beneath. The piece is pierced at the top for suspension.
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Reverse description Central radiant sunburst emanating from a five-pointed star in the field, with the date 1886 below and small stars as separators. A circular legend surrounds the design reading SOUVENIR OF ST. PAUL'S FIRST WINTER CARNIVAL AND ICE PALACE. The piece is pierced at the top for suspension and bordered by a beaded rim.
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