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RefNoS/0067
AltRefNoV/002
LevelItem
TitleCameo of Thomson, William, Baron Kelvin of Largs
ArtistWoodall, George
DescriptionCircular cameo glass plate with head and shoulders of sitter. The metal of purple tone overlaid in shades of white, within an upturned formal foliate and spearhead border.
ObjectNameSculpture
MaterialsGlass
Dimensions13 1/4 ins
AccessStatusOpen
ProvenancePresented to the Society in 1905 by W H Nicola - President of the Society of Chemical Industry
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8289Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; physicist1824 - 1907
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