Panel
1977 (made)
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Unpainted clear textured, pale grey-blue and pale brown glass in eight similar sections. From top to bottom undulating lead lines trace the profile portraits of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (a total of 16 times). Borders either side are based upon the design of the Union flag.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stained and textured glass |
| Brief description | Long narrow panel with lead lines undulating down the centre representing the profiles of the Queen and Prince Philip. Textured glass with pale grey/blue and pale brown glass. Made by Ray Bradley. English, dated 1977. STG |
| Physical description | Unpainted clear textured, pale grey-blue and pale brown glass in eight similar sections. From top to bottom undulating lead lines trace the profile portraits of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (a total of 16 times). Borders either side are based upon the design of the Union flag. |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Marks and inscriptions | monogram of Ray Bradley and '1977' (Makers's mark; At the bottom.; Bradley, Ray; 1977) |
| Object history | The panel was made to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II in 1977 and intended for the British Crafts Centre building but not used. It is said to have been exhibited in the exhibition 'Masterpiece' organised by the Crafts Advisory Committee but does not appear in the catalogue of that exhibition (Crafts Advisory Committee, Masterpiece: a Jubilee exhibition of crafts, London, 1977). |
| Production | Reason For Production: Commemorative |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.37-1980 |
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| Record created | June 9, 1998 |
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