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Edinburgh Ladies Institution silver medal for Religious Knowledge.: CM.801-1989

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Current Location: In storage

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Edinburgh Ladies Institution silver medal for Religious Knowledge.

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Description

Awarded to Miss C.E. Alston.

Measurements and weight

Weight: 84.20 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1989-11-27) by Grimshaw, Margaret Eleanor

Dating

Production date: AD 1853

Components of the work

Minimum Diameter 58.8 mm
Maximum Diameter 66.9 mm

Materials used in production

Silver

Techniques used in production

Cast (process)

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.801-1989
Primary reference Number: 189479
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Created: Thursday 27 September 2012 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024 Last processed: Wednesday 14 May 2025

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

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