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Urn, 50th anniversary of the incorporation of Melbourne City Council 1892

Maker unknown

Registration number

1731954

Artist/maker

Maker unknown

Title

Urn, 50th anniversary of the incorporation of Melbourne City Council

Production date

1892

Medium

ceramic

Dimensions (H x W x D)

70 cm (height); 148 cm (circumference); 52 cm (diameter approx.)

Inscriptions

Beneath City of Melbourne Coat of Arms: VIRES ACQUIRIT EUNDO / CITY OF MELBOURNE INCORPORATED AD 1842

Credit line

City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection

Keywords

Melbourne City Council, 50th anniversary, 1842, 1892, Coat of arms, urn, vase

Summary

Large ornate royal blue and gold urn made in 1892 for the 50th anniversary of the incorporation of Melbourne City Council in 1842.