{"meta":{"version":"2.1","_links":{"self":{"href":"https://api.vam.ac.uk/v2/object/O309291"},"collection_page":{"href":"https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O309291/"}},"images":null,"see_also":null},"record":{"systemNumber":"O309291","accessionNumber":"A.91:1-1978","objectType":"Medal","titles":[{"title":"Inter-Parliamentary Union Conference 1906","type":"generic title"}],"summaryDescription":"This silvered bronze medal was issued on the occasion of the 14th conference of the Inter-Parliamentary Union 1906 and was made by Allan Gairdner Wyon and published by Elkington & Co.\r\nThe conference was held from July 23rd to 25th, at the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords, which is located in the Southern parts of the Palace of Westminster.","physicalDescription":"Obverse: Left facing bust of Edward VII. Signed.\r\nReverse: Figure of Fame with outstretched arms. Signed and inscribed.","artistMakerPerson":[{"name":{"text":"Wyon, Allan Gairdner","id":"A28419"},"association":{"text":"medallist","id":"AAT25337"},"note":""}],"artistMakerOrganisations":[{"name":{"text":"Elkington & Co.","id":"A1408"},"association":{"text":"publisher","id":"x32600"},"note":""}],"artistMakerPeople":[],"materials":[{"text":"bronze","id":"AAT10957"},{"text":"silver","id":"AAT11029"}],"techniques":[{"text":"casting","id":"AAT53104"}],"materialsAndTechniques":"Silvered bronze","categories":[{"text":"Coins & Medals","id":"THES48974"},{"text":"Sculpture","id":"THES48896"},{"text":"Portraits","id":"THES48906"},{"text":"Politics","id":"THES48908"}],"styles":[],"collectionCode":{"text":"SCP","id":"THES48600"},"images":[],"imageResolution":"high","galleryLocations":[{"current":{"text":"028","id":"THES395415"},"free":"","case":"","shelf":"","box":""},{"current":{"text":"TOP","id":"THES395467"},"free":"","case":"","shelf":"","box":""}],"partTypes":[[{"text":"Medal inter-parliamentary union conference 1906","id":""}],[{"text":"Box for medal inter-parliamentary union conference","id":""}]],"contentWarnings":[{"apprise":"","note":""},{"apprise":"","note":""},{"apprise":"","note":""}],"placesOfOrigin":[{"place":{"text":"England","id":"x28826"},"association":{"text":"made","id":"x28654"},"note":""}],"productionDates":[{"date":{"text":"1906","earliest":"1906-01-01","latest":"1906-12-31"},"association":{"text":"dated","id":"AAT54714"},"note":""}],"associatedObjects":[],"creditLine":"","dimensions":[{"dimension":"Diameter","value":"5.1","unit":"cm","qualifier":"","date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"part":"","note":""}],"dimensionsNote":"","marksAndInscriptions":[{"content":"'A.WYON. SC.' [and] 'KING EDWARD VII THE PEACEMAKER'","inscriber":{"name":{"text":"","id":""},"association":{"text":"","id":""}},"date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"description":"","interpretation":"","language":"","medium":"","method":"","position":"","script":"","translation":"","transliteration":"","type":"","note":"obverse"},{"content":"'ELKINGTON & CO. [and] 'XIV CONFERENCE INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION PALACE OF WESTMINSTER 1906.'","inscriber":{"name":{"text":"","id":""},"association":{"text":"","id":""}},"date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"description":"","interpretation":"","language":"","medium":"","method":"","position":"","script":"","translation":"","transliteration":"","type":"","note":"reverse"}],"objectHistory":"Given by Professor J. Hull Grundy and Mrs. Ann Hull Grundy, in 1978.","historicalContext":"","briefDescription":"Medal, silvered bronze, Inter-Parliamentary Union Conference 1906, by Allan Gairdner Wyon, England, 1906","bibliographicReferences":[{"reference":{"text":"","id":""},"details":"","free":"Fearon, D., <u>Spink's Catalogue of British Commemorative Medals 1558 to the present day</u>, no. 357, p. 83"}],"production":"","productionType":{"text":"","id":""},"contentDescription":"","contentPlaces":[],"associatedPlaces":[],"contentPerson":[{"text":"Edward VII (King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)","id":"N2177"},{"text":"Fame","id":"N2605"}],"associatedPerson":[],"contentOrganisations":[],"associatedOrganisations":[],"contentPeople":[],"associatedPeople":[],"contentEvents":[],"associatedEvents":[],"contentOthers":[],"contentConcepts":[],"contentLiteraryRefs":[],"galleryLabels":[],"partNumbers":["A.91:1-1978","A.91:2-1978"],"accessionNumberNum":"91","accessionNumberPrefix":"A","accessionYear":1978,"otherNumbers":[],"copyNumber":"","aspects":["WHOLE","Medal inter-parliamentary union conference 1906","Box for medal inter-parliamentary union conference"],"assets":[],"recordModificationDate":"2025-11-13","recordCreationDate":"2009-06-24","availableToBook":true}}