Artefact
Artefact
Display location
Pou Maumahara drawer bank 3, drawer A, medal position 9
Credit Line
Collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, N1784
Primary Maker
Place
Date
[1882]
Associated Notes
Khedive of Egypt's Star 1882-91
Authorised in 1882 by the Sultan of Turkey and presented by the Khedive of Egypt, Tewfik Mohammed, to all those who engaged in the suppression of the rebellion of Egypt in 1882 and the campaigns in Egypt and Sudan between 1884 and 1889. The Star was reissued with separate dates for later engagements. This medal was received by all receipients of the British Egypt Medal 1882-89.
Associated Event
Second Anglo-Egyptian War; 1882-1889; Egypt
Associated Date
1882-1891
Period
Media
Measurement Description
medal: 48mm diameter ribbon: 39mm wide
Measurement Reading
48mm (medal)
39mm ( ribbon)
Subject Category
Classification
Media/Materials Notes
Last Update
19 Mar 2024
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