Token, Elizabeth Morley, London, 1808
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1808
Token, Elizabeth Morley, London, 1808 is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated 1808. The museum's brief description reads: Oval silver token for Astley's Royal Amphitheatre, pierced for suspension, Obv; 'Royal Amphitheatre' and 'Box', Rev; 'Sir Charles Blicke and Friends'.
Hallmarked 1808.. Museum description: Oval silver token for Astley's Royal Amphitheatre, pierced for suspension, Obv; 'Royal Amphitheatre' and 'Box', Rev; 'Sir Charles Blicke' and, in different lettering 'and Friends'. Hallmarked 1808 The museum record gives material recorded as silver; measurements Height 4.8 cm; Width 4.8 cm; place associated: London; maker recorded: Elizabeth Morley. 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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Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver
- Dimensions
- Height 4.8 cm; Width 4.8 cm
Technical characteristics
- Technique
- Engraved silver
- Maker recorded
- Elizabeth Morley
- Place recorded
- London
Identification
- Museum attribution
- Elizabeth Morley
- Museum object name
- Token
- Museum object number
- S.310-1984
- Museum system number
- O1248579
Catalogue references
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