Medal — CBE Medal, England
Record status
Individual type · partial
Medal in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (museum number C.17-1996), made in England. The museum's brief description reads: Yellow cross with pale blue enamel, with an image of King George V and Queen Mary. A pink and grey ribbon is attached. Made in England, possibly by Garrard's. Museum description: Yellow metal CBE Medal, A cross enamelled in pale blue, at the centre of which a roundel depicting King George V and Queen Mary. A rose-pink ribbon edged with grey is attached. The museum records it as metal, ribbon, measuring Width 6.4 cm; Length 12 cm. These details come from the museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- metal, ribbon
- Dimensions
- Width 6.4 cm; Length 12 cm
Technical characteristics
- Place recorded
- England
Identification
- Museum object name
- Medal
- Museum object number
- C.17-1996
- Museum system number
- O332117
Catalogue references
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