Medallion
ca. 1930 (made)
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Medallion of red stoneware with moulded decoration, on the obverse is an eagle killing snakes with '178er unseren gefallenen', and on the reverse is a church and tower with a cupola between two oak-trees with 'Kamenz 23-25-9-1922'.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware and moulded |
Brief description | Medallion of red stoneware with moulded decoration, on the obverse is an eagle killing snakes with '178er unseren gefallenen', and on the reverse is a church and tower with a cupola between two oak-trees, designed by Paul Bömer, made by Meissen porcelain factory, Meissen, ca. 1930. |
Physical description | Medallion of red stoneware with moulded decoration, on the obverse is an eagle killing snakes with '178er unseren gefallenen', and on the reverse is a church and tower with a cupola between two oak-trees with 'Kamenz 23-25-9-1922'. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Crossed-swords (On the reverse) |
Credit line | Given by Sir Thomas D Barlow, KBE |
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Accession number | C.3-1939 |
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Record created | October 17, 2008 |
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