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medal, commemorative

human history
  • Ingoa Kē

    Art Union medal : Sir William Chambers (descriptive name)

  • Kupu whakaahua

    Art Union medal: Sir William Chambers 1857

    bronze medal; 55mm diameter

    obverse: profile head of Sir William Chambers facing right, based on portrait by Sir Richard Westmacott; legend: CHAMBERS / 1725-1796; medallists name under bust: B. WYON / AFTER WESTMACOTT

    reverse: view of Somerset House; legend in exergue: SOMERSET HOUSE / 1781 / SIR WILLIAM CHAMBERS R.A. ARCHITECT; medallist's name in exergue: B. WYON

    edge: ART-UNION OF LONDON 1857

  • Wāhi
    United Kingdom
  • Wāhi Hāngai

    London/England

  • Accession Number
    1932.233
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    Unknown
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    691 (1885 Mackelvie Catalogue)

    18033.30 (ethnology)

    N2284 (numismatics)

  • Wāhanga

    History

    Social History

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  • medal, commemorative, 1932.233, 18033.30, N2284, 691, Photographed by Denise Baynham, digital, 15 Jan 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • medal, commemorative, 1932.233, 18033.30, N2284, 691, Photographed by Denise Baynham, digital, 15 Jan 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • medal, commemorative, 1932.233, 18033.30, N2284, 691, Photographed by Denise Baynham, digital, 15 Jan 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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