Museum Objects Record
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Metadata
Collection |
James Watt Collection |
Catalogue Number |
1978.642.1-.2 |
Date |
1936 |
Object Name |
Medal, Commemorative |
Description |
James Watt memorial medal in blank condition with face of Watt facing left on one side. The obverse is inscribed 'Watt Memorial Medal, founded Greenock 1936 awarded to'. Box in the form of a leather covered velvet and satin lined box with catch. Interior of upper lining inscribed 'The James Watt Memorial Medal.' |
Dimensions |
Dia-5.7 cm |
Event |
James Watt Bi-Centenary Celebrations 1936 |
Material |
Copper |
Acquisition |
Gift of the Watt Bicentennial Committee 1939 |
People |
Watt, James, 1736-1819, engineer and inventor |