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Ellen Terry Award

Figurine
ca. 1946-1948 (made)

Silver-plated copper alloy figurine on ebonised wood plinth with two engraved plaques attached to the plinth. Plaque on front inscribed: 'Terence Rattigan The Winslow Boy 1946'. Plaque on the proper left side inscribed 'The Browning Version 1948'


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleEllen Terry Award (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Silver-plated copper alloy and wood
Brief description
Ellen Terry Award, bronze female figurine mounted on a rectangular wooden plinth to which are attached inscribed silver plaques 'The Winslow Boy, 1946' and 'The Browning Version, 1948'
Physical description
Silver-plated copper alloy figurine on ebonised wood plinth with two engraved plaques attached to the plinth. Plaque on front inscribed: 'Terence Rattigan The Winslow Boy 1946'. Plaque on the proper left side inscribed 'The Browning Version 1948'
Dimensions
  • Figurine head to feet height: 22.6cm (maximum dimension)
  • Figurine width: 7.5cm (maximum dimension)
  • Figurine depth: 4.5cm (maximum dimension)
  • Bronze base height: 1.5cm
  • Bronze base width: 4.6cm
  • Bronze base depth: 3.5cm
  • Wooden plinth height: 6.6cm
  • Wooden plinth width: 6.7cm
  • Wooden plinth depth: 5.7cm
  • Silver plaque on front of wooden plinth height: 3.8cm
  • Silver plaque on front of wooden plinth width: 4.5cm
  • Silver plaque on proper left side of wooden plinth height: 3.7cm
  • Silver plaque on proper left side of wooden plinth width: 3.3cm
Credit line
Given by the Estate of Sir Terence Rattigan CBE
Collection
Accession number
S.409-1979

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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