Memorial of opening of Chamber of Commerce of St. Nazaire, 1879, Louis-Oscar Roty, 1893
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1893
Memorial of opening of Chamber of Commerce of St. Nazaire, 1879 made by Louis-Oscar Roty (French, Paris 1846–1911 Paris), dated 1893, from French. The museum records its materials as: Bronze, struck, silvered. Recorded dimensions: 1 5/8 × 1 5/8 in. (41 × 41 mm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 97.15.3a, b; 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
- 2
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Medium
- Bronze, struck, silvered
- Materials
- Bronze, struck, silvered
- Dimensions
- 1 5/8 × 1 5/8 in. (41 × 41 mm)
- Dimensions
- 1 5/8 × 1 5/8 in. (41 × 41 mm)
Identification
- Culture
- French
- Date recorded
- 1893
- Maker recorded
- Medalist: Louis-Oscar Roty (French, Paris 1846–1911 Paris)
- Museum attribution
- Louis-Oscar Roty
- Museum object name
- Jeton
- Holding institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Museum object number
- 97.15.3a, b
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
- Research required: confirm the wider type, maker and date against a specialist reference.