Medallion of Benjamin Franklin
Object type: Medallion
Department: The American Wing
Culture: British
Artist: Jean Jacques Caffiéri|Josiah Wedgwood and Sons
Artist bio: French, Paris 1725–1792 Paris|British, Etruria, Staffordshire, 1759–present
Artist role: Designer|Manufacturer
Artist nationality: French|British
Date: 1777–1800
Medium: Earthenware
Dimensions: 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. (7 x 5.7 cm)
Geography: Made in Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire Staffordshire England  
Credit line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1942
Accession year: 1942
Tags: Benjamin Franklin|Profiles|Men