Medallion of Benjamin Franklin
Object type: Medallion
Department: The American Wing
Culture: British
Artist: Jean-Baptiste Nini|Josiah Wedgwood and Sons
Artist bio: Italian, Urbino 1717–1786 Chaumont-sur-Loire|British, Etruria, Staffordshire, 1759–present
Artist role: Artist|Manufacturer
Artist nationality: Italian|British
Date: 1760–1800
Medium: Earthenware
Dimensions: 4 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. (10.5 x 7.9 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