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Medal: CM.1-1989

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A silvered electrotype trial for an Easter medal by G.T. Friend, in the style of Eric Gill. The piece is one of three, each slightly different from the others, in lot 508 of the John Pinches archive sale, part II, Glendining's 17 November 1988. The medal complements the gift by the same acquisition source in October of the Order of Industrial Heroism by Gill.

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Method of acquisition: Given (1989-01-04) by Bonnett, B. E.

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Accession number: CM.1-1989
Primary reference Number: 286033
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Created: Friday 30 April 2021 Updated: Tuesday 17 June 2025 Last processed: Tuesday 17 June 2025

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

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