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Yorkshire exhibition of arts and manufactures: CM.437-1993

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Yorkshire exhibition of arts and manufactures

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1993) by Simon, Jacob M. H. Esq.

Dating

Production date: AD 1875

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 60.7 mm Diameter 60.7 mm Weight 92.55 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Owl standing on a shield surrounded by attributes of art and industry. On a wide border around two shields: To left YE monogram. To right: MA monogram

  • Text: Above: YORKSHIRE EXHIBITION OF ARTS AND MANUFACTURERS LEEDS, 1875. Below: INAUGRATED BY H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Arms of the city of Leeds within inner circle and legend between the points of ten cities and towns in Yorkshire, their names above .

  • Text: Legend: DILIGENTIA Names of towns and cities: BRADORD HUDDERSFIELD HALIFAX WAKEFIELD KEIGHLEY YORK HULL MIDDLESBOROUGH DEWSBURY SHEFFIELD
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.437-1993
Primary reference Number: 229386
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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

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