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Wedgwood Medallion
The Wedgwood Medallion reads, “Am I not a Man and a Brother?” This medallion was produced by Josiah Wedgwood in 1787 to promote the anti-slave trade movement and brought the abolitionist cause into the public’s consciousness.

The Wedgwood Medallion reads, “Am I not a Man and a Brother?” around the circumference. This medallion was produced by Josiah Wedgwood in 1787 to promote the anti-slave trade movement and brought the abolitionist cause into the public’s consciousness.

Date:
1787
Item type:
Jewelry

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