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CollectionABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object NameSculpture ('James Clerk Maxwell')
Portrait
Bust
Artwork
Object NumberABDUA:30110
Other Numberx
Other Number TypeOld number
Brief DescriptionBust of James Clerk Maxwell, facing right, wearing coat and high collar. Bronze sculpture sits in a wooden mount, with a carved and coloured crest of the University of Aberdeen.
Content DescriptionMaxwell, James Clerk
DimensionsH: 65.5 x W: 61.5 x D: 29.5cm
MaterialsMetal, copper alloy, bronze, wood
ConditionGood
CompletenessComplete
Associated Object NumberABDUA:31047, ABDNP:201351a ,LEMUR:1000011
TechniqueCast
MakerPilkington Jackson, Charles D'Orville, F.R.B.S., F.R.S.A (b.1887 - d.1973)
Object Production PlaceEurope, Scotland
Object Production Date1955-1956
Place KeyEurope, Scotland, North-East, Aberdeen
Inscription ContentJames Clerk Maxwell, Professor of Natural Philosophy 1856-1860.
Aquisition SourcePilkington Jackson, Charles D'Orville
Aquisition NoteComissioned for Marischal College between 1955 - 1956.
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