Production: Unknown
One of two oval medallions of subjects connected with the conquest of the New World and a smaller scrolled ornament. Red wax reliefs mounted on wood.
History note: Formerly Wellcome Institute No. W. 175.
Given by the Wellcome Trustees in accordance with the order of Mr Justice Foster, 21st March, 1977
Method of acquisition: Given (1982) by Wellcome Trustees
Relief
composed of
wax
Base
composed of
wood (plant material)
Wax
Height 2.5 cm
Height 5.3 cm
Height 6.3 cm
Accession number: M.21B-1982
Primary reference Number: 209369
Old object number: W. 175
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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