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The Port Sunlight Museum
Wirral
Title
Silver Soldier Statuette
Date
1918
Medium
silver & wood
Measurements
H 31 x W 13 x D 13 cm;
Plinth: H 12 x W 17 x D 17.5 cm
Accession number
A2020_5
Acquisition method
on loan from the Royal British Legion
Work type
Sculpture
Owner
British Legion
Signature/marks description
Front of the plinth
Inscription description
plaque on front of plinth: PRESENTED TO / MESSRS LEVER BROTHERS, / PORT SUNLIGHT. / IN RECOGNITION OF THEIR CLOSE ASSOCIATION WITH / AND KEEN INTEREST IN THE / 13TH (SERVICE) BATTN, THE CHESHIRE REGT / SEPT. 1914–FEB, 1918. / PRESENTED BY THE OFFICERS, W.O'S, N.C.O'S AND MEN / ON DISBANDMENT, FEB., 1918. / "POST PULVIS GLANS"
The Port Sunlight Museum
23 King George's Drive, Port Sunlight, Wirral, Merseyside CH62 5DX England
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