The White House Millennium Council brooch in fitted box with presentation card
- Made:
- 2000 in Washington
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
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The White House Millennium Council brooch, 2000, 5cm. high
Stephen Hawking Estate/Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
The White House Millennium Council brooch, 2000, 5cm. high
Stephen Hawking Estate/Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
The White House Millennium Council brooch in fitted box with presentation card, 2000.
Stephen Hawking's office did not contain scientific awards, medals or insignias. These were largely kept at home (perhaps due to their value). A selection of there were part of the office acquisition and constitute a sample of his most significant scientific achievements, as well as overlapping social and political causes.
Details
- Category:
- Stephen Hawking Office
- Collection:
- Stephen Hawking’s Office
- Object Number:
- 2021-561/364
- Materials:
- enamel, metal (unknown), paper (fibre product), brass (copper, zinc alloy), textile, velvet and leather
- Measurements:
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overall: 30 mm x 70 mm x 125 mm,
- type:
- brooch and box - container
- credit:
- Accepted in lieu of Inheritance Tax by H M Government from the Estate of Stephen Hawking and allocated to the Science Museum, 2021
