Voltaire
date: label: Date
content: 1767–1780
name: label: Manufacturer
content: Wedgwood, English, established 1759
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Oval, with molded border. Head and shoulder portrait, in profile to left, showing François-Marie Arouet, Voltaire (1694–1778). Slot at top for suspension.
place: label: made in
content: England
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 Leverton Harris
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1913-13-12
objectType: label: Type
content: ceramics
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: Portrait medallion
label: Type
content: Portrait medallion
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Unglazed stoneware ("black basalt")
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 7.7 x 5.8 x 0.6 cm (3 1/16 x 2 5/16 x 1/4 in.)