Marriage Token of August and Helene Bachofen von Echt, Anton Scharff, 1893
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1893
Marriage Token of August and Helene Bachofen von Echt made by Anton Scharff (Austrian, Vienna 1845–1903 Brunn am Gebirge), dated 1893, from Austrian. The museum records its materials as: Gilt bronze.
Recorded dimensions: 1 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (43 × 35 mm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 96.12.11, .12; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Medium
- Gilt bronze
- Materials
- Gilt bronze
- Dimensions
- 1 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (43 × 35 mm)
- Dimensions
- 1 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (43 × 35 mm)
Identification
- Culture
- Austrian
- Date recorded
- 1893
- Maker recorded
- Medalist: Anton Scharff (Austrian, Vienna 1845–1903 Brunn am Gebirge)
- Museum attribution
- Anton Scharff
- Museum object name
- Plaquette
- Holding institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Museum object number
- 96.12.11, .12
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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