| RefNo | MOB/091 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin's Order of Merit |
| Artist | The Royal Mint |
| Date | 1965 |
| Description | Order of Merit on presentation ribbon. Order consists of a golden crown from which is suspended a red enamelled cross, centred by a disk of blue enamel, surrounded by a laurel wreath, and bearing in gold lettering the words 'FOR MERIT'. The ribbon of the Order is divided into stripes of red and blue and arranged in a bow. Women traditionally carry theirs pinned to their left shoulder. With red leather carry box. |
| ObjectName | Artefact |
| Materials | Cloth, metal, leather |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Provenance | On loan to the Royal Society from the Hodgkin family |
| URLDescription | Digital version available on The Royal Society Picture Library |
| URL | https://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-18025 |