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Edward VIII

Medallion
ca. 1938 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This medallion depicting the bust of Edward VIII, is made by L. or K. Jenning, in England in ca. 1938. Edward was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth, and Emperor of India, from 20 January to 11 December 1936.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleEdward VIII (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Bronze
Brief description
Medallion, bronze, King Edward VIII, by L. or K. Jenning, English, ca. 1938
Physical description
A one-sided circular bronze medallion with matt patina with left facing profile bust of Edward VIII. Legend and inscribed.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 2.25cm
Marks and inscriptions
'EDWARD THE EIGHTH 1937' [inscribed] ' L or K Jenning'
Object history
Given by Professor J. Hull Grundy and Mrs. Ann Hull Grundy, in 1978.
Subject depicted
Summary
This medallion depicting the bust of Edward VIII, is made by L. or K. Jenning, in England in ca. 1938. Edward was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth, and Emperor of India, from 20 January to 11 December 1936.
Collection
Accession number
A.158-1978

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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