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Medallion (France)

This is a Medallion. It was manufactured by Jean-Baptiste Nini. It is dated copied ca. 1900 and we acquired it in 1909. Its medium is earthenware, salmon colored.. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

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

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Medallion (France); Manufactured by Jean-Baptiste Nini (Italian, active Italy and France, 1717 - 1786); earthenware, salmon colored.; Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1909-13-144

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