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Metal Medallion struck for the Burn's Festival, 6th August, 1844

Key details

Object number
3.8559
Date
6 August 1844
On display
No

Description

Medallion - 'Struck in commemoration of the great Burns' Festival on the Banks of Doon, 6th August, 1844'. Front features Robert Burns with wording 'Robert Burns, Chief of Scottish Poets' along with his birth and death dates. Hole pierced at top.


Object information

Acquisition

13 April 1937

Category

Material

Measurements

  • Diameter: 3.9(cm)
  • Height: 0.3(cm)

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