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Award Madras Fine Art Society
| Location | India - British (British India) |
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| Year | 1907 |
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| Period | British India |
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| Obverse description | The field features an elaborate high-relief floral design centred on a large sunflower or chrysanthemum rosette enclosed within a toothed inner circle, surrounded by scrolling acanthus foliage and smaller open blossoms filling the entire field. A grotesque lion-mask in bold relief is positioned at the bottom of the design. |
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| Reverse description | A painter's palette with brushes in the centre of the field, surrounded by an open laurel wreath tied at the base with a floral spray. Three scrolling ribbon banners carry the inscription FINE ARTS SOCIETY MADRAS distributed across the design. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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