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James Watt Medal
Item
1 medal : metal ; 4.5 x 4.5 x 0.4 cm
This item is a James Watt medal awarded to J.R. McKenzie in 1884. One side of the medal bears a wreath surrounded by the words, "In memory of the Meeting of the British Association at Montreal, 1884, and "J.R. McKenzie, 1884" etched in the middle. The other side has a profile of James Watt with the words, "Presented at McGill University, Montreal, Prize for applied sciences."
Donated by Ian Pilarczyk
Allan Wyon, SC.