Medal, Jerusalem City Museum 1983

KARP, Natan

Registration number

1088005

Artist/maker

KARP, Natan

Title

Medal, Jerusalem City Museum

Production date

1983

Medium

bronze

Dimensions (H x W x D)

5.8 cm diameter

Inscriptions

obverse: Silhouette of the Tower of David fortress with "Jerusalem City Museum" in the centre, and "The Tower of David" near the rim, in Hebrew and English. verso: In the center, a lion, symbol of the city; surrounding it the word "Jerusalem" twenty times in different languages. edge: The corporation emblem and initials IGCMC - in Hebrew and English, and serial number.

Credit line

City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection

Keywords

Tower of David, Israel, Civic gifts, Jerusalem City Museum.

Summary

The Tower of David / Jerusalem City Museum Medal