Gold Owl Medallion
Artist
Malcolm Appleby
(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
Weight: Box 85g, Medal 50g
AcquisitionPurchased in 1981.
Copyright© Malcolm Appleby (2002)
LocationOn Display - Gallery 05
Object numberABDAG001153
Keywords
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.
Exhibitions
James Cromar Watt
James Cromar Watt
19th Century
late 19th-early 20th Century
James Cromar Watt
19th Century
James Cromar Watt
18th - 19th Century