- Object name(s):
- Medal; Prize Medal
- Brief description:
- A prize medal awarded for Natural History at the University of Aberdeen. Inscribed OBV: 'Natural History Senior Division. 1889. Alexander Brown'. REV: 'Universitas Aberdonensis. MCCCCXCIV.' The reverse contains the University of Aberdeen coat of arms. The coat of arms depicts top left the arms of the burgh of Old Aberdeen, top right arms of George Keith, 5th Earl of Marischal, bottom left arms of Bishop Elphinstone and a castle bottom right representing the City of Aberdeen.
- Collection:
- University of Aberdeen Collections
- Acquisition note:
- Acquisition Method: Gift
- Acquisition note:
- Acquisition Source: Curr, Ian
- Acquisition note:
- Acquisition Date: 30/04/2014
- Associated date:
- 1889
- Associated place:
- 9 St James Square, Edinburgh
- Associated place:
- Scotland, Aberdeen
- Object name:
- Medal; Prize Medal
- Object number:
- ABDUA:40050
- Object production person:
- Alex Kirkwood & Sons, Medalists
- Responsible department/section:
- ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
- Technical attribute:
- Diam: 47mm, Thickness: 5mm
- Technical attribute:
- Metal, Copper Alloy
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/8b0030c2-9069-3a2e-a270-8e59b961ab33
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/8b0030c2-9069-3a2e-a270-8e59b961ab33, University of Aberdeen Collections, CC BY
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