Medallion
date: label: Date
content: 1777
name: label: Designer
content: Jean-Baptiste Nini, Italian, active Italy and France, 1717 - 1786
label: Subject
content: Benjamin Franklin, American, 1706 - 1790
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Profile portrait facing left. Franklin wears a fur hat and a neck tie. Molded frame. Text along perimeter of inner circle reads: B. FRANKLIN / AMERICAIN
place: label: Place
content: France
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1941-68-1
objectType: label: Type
content: ceramics
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Type
content: Medallion
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Molded terracotta
label: Dimensions
content: H x diam.: 1.7 × 12 cm (11/16 × 4 3/4 in.)