Portrait Medallion

Wedgwood

  • Titles Portrait Medallion (Descriptive)
  • Artist Wedgwood, England, est. 1759
  • Medium plaster
  • Dimensions 4 1/4 x 3 3/8 x 3/4 in. (10.8 x 8.6 x 1.9 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; The Buten Wedgwood Collection, gift through the Wedgwood Society of New York, AFI.1474.2011
  • Work Type medallion
  • Classification Medals

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