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Medallion of Apollo
Factory: Wedgwood
Black basalt. Oval. Head of Apollo in profile to right
History note: Formerly Wellcome Institute no. 162067. Purchased 'Glen: 34/16 & 17/x/33 (Mr. Webb)'.
Given by the Wellcome Trustees in accordance with the order of Mr Justice Foster, 21st March 1977
Height: 4.3 cm
Width: 3.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1982-11-29) by Wellcome Trustees
18th Century, Late-19th Century, Early#
George III
Circa
1790
-
1825
Wedgwood I, Wedgwood & Byerley, or Wedgwood II
Relief
Accession number: C.52-1982
Primary reference Number: 11197
Old object number: 162067
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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