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Josiah Wedgwood: Belt Clasp with a Female Making a Sacrifice   (  )
Artist	Crew (Designer) Lady Elizabeth Templeton (English, 1747-1823) (Designer) Josiah Wedgwood  (1730–1795)      Alternative names J. Wedgwood I Description English potter and entrepreneur Date of birth/death 12 July 1730  3 January 1795  Location of birth/death Burslem Etruria Work period 18th century date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7   Work location Stoke-on-Trent  Authority file : Q319331 VIAF: 17248967 ISNI: 0000000108746147 ULAN: 500062605 LCCN: n50022707 NLA: 35596367 WorldCat artist QS:P170,Q319331 (Manufacturer) Matthew Boulton (English, 1728-1809) (?) (Metalworker)
Title	Belt Clasp with a Female Making a Sacrifice
Description	English: The jasperware medallions showing sacrificing priestesses were designed by Lady Templeton and Miss Crew for Josiah Wedgwood's factory, Etruria. They have been mounted in metal frames with faceted steel studs, a specialty of Matthew Boulton's factory in Birmingham.
Date	between 1780 and 1800 date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1780-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium	jasperware, steel, tin
Dimensions	6.4 × 5.8 cm (2.5 × 2.2 in)
Collection	Walters Art Museum    Native name Walters Art Museum Location Baltimore, United States of America Coordinates 39° 17′ 48″ N, 76° 36′ 58″ W   Established 1934  Website thewalters.org Authority file : Q210081 VIAF: 128918374 ISNI: 000000040373611X ULAN: 500279110 LCCN: no00096900 GND: 16029354-6 WorldCat institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number	48.1770
Place of creation	Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Object history	William T. and 1878: purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore [in Vienna] 1931: bequeathed to Walters Art Museum by Henry Walters
Exhibition history	Jewelry - Ancient to Modern. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1979-1980. Objects of Adornment: Five Thousand Years of Jewelry from the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, New York; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk; Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh; San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio; Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa; Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu; New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans; Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis; Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota. 1984-1987. Jewelry from the Walters Art Museum and the Zucker Family Collection. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1987.
Credit line	Acquired by William T. and Henry Walters, 1878
Inscriptions	[Makers Mark] Wedgwood
Source	Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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