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Gold owl medallion by Malcolm Appleby
Gold Owl Medallion
Gold owl medallion by Malcolm Appleby
Gold owl medallion by Malcolm Appleby

Gold Owl Medallion

Artist (Beckenham, England, born 1946)
Datec. 1976
Object NameMedallion
Mediumgold
ClassificationsApplied Art
DimensionsOverall: Height: 0.7 cm, Diameter: 4.7 cm
Weight: Box 85g, Medal 50g
AcquisitionPurchased in 1981.
Copyright© Malcolm Appleby (2002)
LocationOn Display - Gallery 05
Object numberABDAG001153
More About Me
The large eyes make it recognisable that this design is an owl because the body could belong to any creature. Owls were a symbol of wisdom in Ancient Greece.
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