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Anti-slavery medallion

ENGLAND
Anti-slavery medallion
 (c. 1830)

Medium
porcelain, glass (verre églomisé), gilt-metal, silk (ribbon), mirror, wax, (other materials)

Measurements
7.1 × 5.0 × 2.2 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty AM and Family through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2020

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
England

Inscription
painted in black u.c.: BRITONS GIFT

Accession Number
2020.216

Department
International Decorative Arts

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