Summary
Australia South Australia
Medal - South Australian Agricultural Horticultural and Pastoral and Society Prize
Grand National Show, 1886
Awarded to: J. McEwan & Co.
Other Details: South Australian Agricultural Horticultural and Pastoral and Society circular silver struck prize medal, awarded to J. McEwan & Co. in 1886 for a 'Hand Seed Sower'.
Physical Description
A circular silver struck medal set into a hand engraved voided silver Maltese cross with a wreath joining the arms of the cross and loop through hole at top. The letters SAH&PS are on the obverse and the reverse gives details of the award.
Obverse Description
On struck medal set in engraved and voided Maltese Cross the letters, SAAH&PS
Reverse Description
On struck medal set in engraved and voided Maltese Cross, GRAND NATIONAL SHOW / 1886 / AWARDED TO / J. McEwen & Co. / for / HAND SEED SOWER
Edge Description
Plain
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), George McArthur, 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1886 AD
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Issued By
South Australian Agricultural Horticultural and Pastoral Society, South Australia, Australia, 1886
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Awarded To
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Inscriptions
Obverse: SAAH&PS Reverse: GRAND NATIONAL SHOW 1886 AWARDED TO J. McEwen & Co. for HAND SEED SOWER
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Series
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Material
Silver
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
40 (Width), 50 (Height), 13.85 g (Weight)
Height includes extended loop
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Shape
Cross with loop
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