Medal
ca. 1860 (made)
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This is a bronze medal made in England, and signed "Pinches." The obverse of this medal represents a profile bust of Queen Victoria and laurel branches. The reverse shows the inscription "To commemorate the first Volunteer Court held by Her Majesty at St. James's Palace, March 7th 1860."
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Materials and techniques | Bronze |
Brief description | Medal, commemorating the first Volunteer Court held by Her Majesty at St. James's Palace, in 1860 |
Physical description | Obv., profile bust of Queen Victoria. Rev., an inscription. |
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Credit line | Given by W. Fleming, F.R.C.S.E. |
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Summary | This is a bronze medal made in England, and signed "Pinches." The obverse of this medal represents a profile bust of Queen Victoria and laurel branches. The reverse shows the inscription "To commemorate the first Volunteer Court held by Her Majesty at St. James's Palace, March 7th 1860." |
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. 171. |
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Accession number | 1866-1877 |
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Record created | December 16, 2008 |
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