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The Confectioners, Bakers and allied Traders annual International Exhibition, London

Medal
ca. 1915 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Obverse: Ceres walking to the right, carrying a billhook and sheaf of corn. Below a smaller soldier flanking enamelled Union Jack. Inscribed.
Reverse: Wreath of corn. Engraved.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Confectioners, Bakers and allied Traders annual International Exhibition, London (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Silver
Brief description
Medal, silver, commemorating the Confectioners, Bakers and allied Traders annual International Exhibition, London, English (Birmingham), ca. 1915
Physical description
Obverse: Ceres walking to the right, carrying a billhook and sheaf of corn. Below a smaller soldier flanking enamelled Union Jack. Inscribed.
Reverse: Wreath of corn. Engraved.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 3.85cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'CALL TO ARMS' [and] 'THE CONFECTIONERS, BAKERS AND ALLIED TRADERS ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, LONDON' (obverse)
  • 'THE V.V. BREAD Co LTD LONDON N. 1915' (reverse)
Object history
Given by M.J. Franklin, Esq., R.P., London, in 1983.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
A.49-1983

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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