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Sinclair Medal: CM.59-2005

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Artist: Wyon, Allan Gairdner
Issuer: University College Hospital

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Notes

History note: From the estate of the late Mrs Venetia M. Watson, daughter of the artist

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2005-01-31) by Watson, Philip Charles

Dating

1942 - 1962

Note

Lead impression from reverse die

Components of the work

Object composed of lead Weight 225.95 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Oak wreath with three ribbons wrapping around central disc bearing legend "FOR / OPERATIVE / DENTAL / SURGERY", legend around in border of which outer edge circle of points

  • Text: UNIVERSITY · COLLEGE · HOSPITAL · DENTAL · SCHOOL
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.59-2005
Primary reference Number: 156578
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 1 September 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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