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One of three 20th-century Finnish medals:: CM.767-2000

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Titles

One of three 20th-century Finnish medals:

Maker(s)

Maker: Räsänen, Kauko

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Description

Kauko Räsänen, medal of Georg Henrik von Wright (b.1916), Professor of Philosophy, Helsinki University, 1946-61; Professor of Philosophy, Cambridge University, 1948-51; Member of the Finnish Academy 1961-86; Chancellor of Åbo Akademi. Medal issued on his 60th birthday, 1976, by Åbo Akademi, struck bronze, 70mm. From Prof. Olof Mustelin’s collection.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2000-10-09) by Talvio, M. Tuukka

Dating

Production date: AD 1976

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.767-2000
Primary reference Number: 266397
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Audit data

Created: Friday 13 November 2020 Updated: Thursday 14 October 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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

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