Medal for Tiverton Science, Art and Technical School
- Description
- Medals were a popular award in Victorian schools as they motivated children to work hard and attain good results. This ‘Hadow Medal’ from a school in Tiverton contains images of the town with its river, church and castle. The detailed medieval imagery and Gothic script make it a particularly fine example of the Victorian Gothic revival art movement.
- Accession Loan No.
- 224/1998/10
- Collection Class
- Numismatics
- Common Name
- Medal for Tiverton Science, Art and Technical School
- Simple Name
- medal
- Full Name
- Tiverton Science, Art and Technical School Hadow medal
- Dimensions
- diameter 50 mm; TH 4 mm
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Production Date
- 1893
- Family Group
- Material
- silver
- Collection County
- Devon
- Collection Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collection Continent
- Europe
- Inscription / Transcription
- +TIVERTON.SCIENCE.ART.AND.TECHNICAL.SCHOOL; THE HALDON MEDAL; MAUDE C. BERGMAN 1893
