Medal
ca. 1863 (made)
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| Place of origin |
This is a bronze medal made in England, around 1863. The obverse of this medal is embossed with a tiger and the date 1863. The reverse shows branches of laurel, and the legend.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Bronze |
| Brief description | Medal, Rifle Association of Northern India, 1863, English, late 19th century. |
| Physical description | Obv., embossed figure of a tiger, with date 1863. Rev., branches of laurel, and the legend. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | "Rifle Association of Northern India" (rev.) |
| Credit line | Given by W. Fleming, F.R.C.S.E. |
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| Summary | This is a bronze medal made in England, around 1863. The obverse of this medal is embossed with a tiger and the date 1863. The reverse shows branches of laurel, and the legend. |
| Bibliographic reference | List of Objects in the Art Division, South Kensington, Acquired During the Year 1877, Arranged According to the Dates of Acquisition. London : Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O. p. 154. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1751-1877 |
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| Record created | November 26, 2008 |
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