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Irish National Exhibition: CM.492-1995

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Irish National Exhibition

Maker(s)

Engraver: Woodhouse, John

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1995) by Munby, A. N. L., Mrs

Dating

Production date: AD 1882

Components of the work

Object composed of white metal Diameter (min) 39.2 mm Diameter 39.2 mm Weight 25.48 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Female seated right holding distaff, male figure standing left working on anvil, other attributes of art, industry and commerce around; sun rising over sea in distance .

  • Text: Above: RESURGAM In exergue: IRISH MANUFACTURE
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Birds eye view of exhibition buildings.

  • Text: IRISH NATIONAL EXHIBITION 1882
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.492-1995
Primary reference Number: 229348
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Irish National Exhibition" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/229348 Accessed: 2024-11-05 03:37:20

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/229348 |title=Irish National Exhibition |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-05 03:37:20|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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