Great Exhibition Jurors' Medal, 1851
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1851
Medal in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 2003.406.6), catalogued by the museum's European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department under the title “Great Exhibition Jurors' Medal”.
The museum dates it 1851. It is attributed to William Wyon (British, Birmingham 1795–1851 Brighton). The museum records the medium as Bronze and the dimensions as Diameter: 2 1/2 in. (64 mm). Subject tags assigned by the museum: Men, Profiles, Women, Queen Victoria. These details are transcribed from the museum's open-access record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 2 1/2 in. (64 mm)
Technical characteristics
- Classification
- Medals and Plaquettes
- Maker recorded
- William Wyon
Identification
- Met object id
- 230945
- Museum object name
- Medal
- Museum object number
- 2003.406.6
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
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