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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number IPSMG:R.2008.11.2 Institution name Ipswich Collections Object name medal, war medal Description Kings South Africa Medal, two clasps 1901 and 1902 (Boer War). Medal has profile of King Edward VII and ribbon of green, white and orange. Description: Silver, 36mm diameter, with a swivelling suspension. Obverse; the bust of King Edward VII in field marshal's uniform, and the legend EDWARDVS VII REX IMPERATOR. Reverse: the depiction of a coastal landscape with battleships standing offshore, an advancing army column heads toward the main figure of Britannia, who is holding a flag and offering a wreath. Above this scene are the words "SOUTH AFRICA". Material silk, metal Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

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IPSMG:R.2008.11.2
Institution name

Ipswich Collections
Object name

medal, war medal
Description

Kings South Africa Medal, two clasps 1901 and 1902 (Boer War). Medal has profile of King Edward VII and ribbon of green, white and orange. Description: Silver, 36mm diameter, with a swivelling suspension. Obverse; the bust of King Edward VII in field marshal's uniform, and the legend EDWARDVS VII REX IMPERATOR. Reverse: the depiction of a coastal landscape with battleships standing offshore, an advancing army column heads toward the main figure of Britannia, who is holding a flag and offering a wreath. Above this scene are the words "SOUTH AFRICA".
Material

silk, metal

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