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Louw Wepener Medal: CM.7208-2007

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An image of Louw Wepener Medal
Current Location: In storage

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State: South Africa

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Notes

History note: Ex coll. Hugh Kenneth Lapage.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 65 mm
Image(width): 20 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2007-11-19) by Surr, Gillian, Mrs

Dating

1967 CE - 1975 CE

Note

Only eight of these medals were awarded.

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.7208-2007
Primary reference Number: 167592
Medal Yearbook 2001: SA26
Location: Tray B

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

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

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