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Medal - Royal Wedding of Prince Yoshihito bronze
| Location | Japan |
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| Year | 33 (1900) |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | A decorative folding fan in high relief occupies the centre of the field, adorned with wisteria blossoms, chrysanthemums, and other auspicious flowers arranged around it. A tasselled cord is tied at the pivot of the fan, and wheat or grass sprigs extend toward the lower left. The entire design is framed by a border of stylised cloud scrolls in low relief. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears a recessed rectangular cartouche containing a multi-column Japanese poem rendered in flowing cursive script, set against a field decorated with cloud motifs in the corners. The text is arranged in four vertical columns reading right to left. |
| Reverse script | Japanese (cursive/grass script) |
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