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Medallion — The Delia Austrian Medal, Beach, New York, 1962

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1962

Medallion — The Delia Austrian Medal, Beach, New York, 1962 is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated 1962. The museum's brief description reads: The Delia Austrian Medal Awarded by The Drama League of New York to Paul Scofield, 1962. Museum description: Gold medallion. Engraving on front face reads 'The Delia Austrian Medal Awarded by The Drama League of New York for Distinguished Performance'. Front face portrays three full length female figures. Reverse face engraving reads 'Paul Scofield "A Man For All Seasons" 1962' along with a portrayal of the comedy and tragedy masks. The museum record gives material recorded as metal, gold; measurements Diameter 7 cm; Thickness 0.5 cm; place associated: New York; maker recorded: Beach. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

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Historical context

The Delia Austrian Medal Awarded by The Drama League of New York to Paul Scofield, 1962.

Physical characteristics

Material
metal, gold
Dimensions
Diameter 7 cm; Thickness 0.5 cm

Technical characteristics

Maker recorded
Beach
Place recorded
New York

Identification

Museum object name
Medallion
Museum object number
S.126:1, 2-2013
Museum system number
O1278319

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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