Memorial of Baptism of the Artist's Son, Jean Georges Emile Roty, 1893
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1893
Jeton in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 97.15.17), catalogued by the museum's European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department under the title “Memorial of Baptism of the Artist's Son, Jean Georges Emile Roty”.
The museum dates it 1893. It is attributed to Louis-Oscar Roty (French, Paris 1846–1911 Paris). The museum records the medium as Bronze, struck, silvered and the dimensions as Diameter: 1 1/2 in. (38 mm). Subject tags assigned by the museum: Infants, Women. 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, struck, silvered
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 1 1/2 in. (38 mm)
Technical characteristics
- Classification
- Medals and Plaquettes
- Maker recorded
- Louis-Oscar Roty
Identification
- Met object id
- 210622
- Museum object name
- Jeton
- Museum object number
- 97.15.17
Catalogue references
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