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The Mutiny Medal, 1858

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1858

Medal in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession X.14.21), catalogued by the museum's European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department under the title “The Mutiny Medal”.

The museum dates it 1858. It is attributed to William Wyon (British, Birmingham 1795–1851 Brighton). The museum records the medium as Bronze and the dimensions as Diameter (confirmed): 36 mm. Subject tags assigned by the museum: Profiles, 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
Dimensions
Diameter (confirmed): 36 mm

Technical characteristics

Classification
Medals and Plaquettes
Maker recorded
William Wyon

Identification

Met object id
208751
Museum object name
Medal
Museum object number
X.14.21

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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