Silver wand of a Scottish medical institution
- maker:
- I G... and Garrard and Company Limited
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Silver wand of a Scottish medical institution, hallmarked I.G. in London, English, 1855. Possibly made by R.&S. Garrard & Co, 1843-1909, London silversmiths. Cylindrical baton with a thistle with two demons or pixies sitting on it at one end, at the other end is a length of fluting with a snake coiled around it, surmounted by a dome and sphere.
Details
- Category:
- Nursing & Hospital Furnishings
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A123095
- Materials:
- silver
- Measurements:
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overall: 40 mm x 440 mm, 28 mm,
- type:
- wand - ceremonial
- credit:
- Glendining
