Maker(s):
Wyon, Allan Gairdner; artist; British medallist, 1882-1962
King's College London; issuer
Collection:
Wyon Collection
Category:
medal
Name(s):
James Tennant Medal; denomination
medals; Series
commemorative; subseries
Britain; subsubseries
A.G.Wyon; signatures
Date:
uncertain 1881 — 1962
undated
Production
Place (legacy):
London, place of issue, place
Production
Note:
Bronze specimen
Technique:
struck; object
Material:
bronze; object
Dimension(s):
weight, object, 40.03, g
diameter, object, 31.0, mm
die axis, object, 0, degrees
Acquisition:
given; 2005-01-31; Watson, Philip Charles
Provenance:
From the estate of the late Mrs Venetia M. Watson, daughter of the artist
Inscription(s):
design; obverse; ·FOVNDED·BY·PROFESSOR·JAMES·TENNANT·; Bust of James Tennant facing with inscriptions "BORN / 1808" and "DIED / 1881" in left and right fields, inscription in border around
design; reverse; COLL: REG: LOND:; Arms of King's College London
Alternative
Number:
brown; 3099
Documentation:
Wilson, Wendell E.. 2007. James Tennant (1808-1881).
Source Title: Mineralogical Record Biographical Archive(2007)
http://www.minrec.org/labels.asp?colid=457
Accession:
Object Number: CM.24-2005
(Coins and Medals)
(record id: 156543; input: 2007-09-19; modified: 2013-01-09)
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