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CA MUA MG4319-07-026 · Item · 1908
Part of McGill University Archives Collection

This item is a gold McGill pin, possibly a lapel pin or a tie pin, in the shape of the caduceus (two snakes wound around a staff), surrounded by a shield made up of 18 decorative gemstones with "08" and a ribbon below it that reads: "McGill Medical Faculty Dinner."

Perfume flask
CA MUA MG4319-07-033 · Item · Approximately 1920s
Part of McGill University Archives Collection

This item is an antique silver plate hammered perfume flask with Delta Sigma Phi fraternity coat of arms on one side. Flask is housed in a Zales jewelry box, within a small pink pillowcase or bag.

CA MUA MG4319-07-045 · Item · 1984
Part of McGill University Archives Collection

This item is a silver medal celebrating the centennial of women studying at McGill. The medal depicts a woman in a graduation robe, holding a diploma and a book, standing in front of the McGill Arts building. Text around the edge of the medal reads: "Centennial of women at McGill, Cent ans de présence féminine à McGill, 1884-1984." The back of the medal depicts a venus sign, with text that reads "100, 1884-1984, McGill."

CA MUA MG4319-07-028 · Item · 1864
Part of McGill University Archives Collection

This item is a McGill medal commemorating the tercentenary of William Shakespeare's birth. One side of the medal has a an image of Shakespeare in profile with the words "Shakspere [sic], 1564-1616." The other side bears a McGill coat of arms and "Shakspere [sic] Tercentenary, 1864, for English literature" inside a decorative cross, with "McGill College, Montreal" in a ring around the edge of the medal.

CA MUA MG4319-07-046 · Item · Approximately 19th century
Part of McGill University Archives Collection

This item is a medal depicting two figures, a naked man and a clothed man blowing into a horn, on one side, and a variant of the McGill coat of arms on the other, a shield with three martlets, topped with a crown, with a partial wreath of maple leaves, and the words: "McGill University, Montreal."

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