American Legion 1925 Bronze School Award carved Walnut which included a wonderful collection

which included a wonderful collection of mid-century art and design

" combines a double meaning of fortune and protection from suffering

it's a special small rug for a special spot

and I love really it that way

The chain measures 21 1/4" long x approx 1" wide and deep and is in excellent condition

American Legion 1925 Bronze School Award carved Walnut which included a wonderful collectionNever a bad thing to honor Courage, Character, and Service, and this 1925 bronze American Legion School Award does so quite beautifully I think. The American Legion was established in Paris in 1919 under the leadership of Theodore Roosevelt to deal with the needs and well being of the nearly two million veterans returning from France after WWI, and in 1922 established a School Awards Program to honor outstanding graduating students. This medal to