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1909

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Medallion (France)

This is a Medallion. It was designed by Jean-Baptiste Nini. It is dated 1900–10 and we acquired it in 1909. Its medium is earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

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Medallion (France); Designed by Jean-Baptiste Nini (Italian, active Italy and France, 1717 - 1786); earthenware; Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1909-13-137

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