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Buller medallion
1900

Medium
gold

Measurements
4.9 × 4.8 × 0.6 cm (medallion)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Jennifer Shaw through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2017

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Adelaide, South Australia

Inscription
(1) engraved in obverse u.l.: CRYSTAL BROOK / (Australian coat of arms) / SOUTH AUSTRALIA
engraved in reverse u.l.: IN ADMIRATION / of his / BRILLIANT SUCCESS / in the / RELIEF OF LADYSMITH (in banner) / Natal, February, 1900
engraved in rim u.c.: General Sir Redvers H. Buller. V.C – G.C.B.
punched in rim l.c.: J.M.W 18 CT

Accession Number
2017.228.1

Department
Australian Decorative Arts