Memory of Azov
1891 Imperial Fabergé egg
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Summary
Memory of Azov is a Fabergé egg[1]. It draws 441 Wikipedia views per month (faberg egg category, ranking #16 of 66).[2]
Key Facts
- Creator: Michael Perkhin[3], August Wilhelm Holmström[4]
- Country: Russian Empire[5], Soviet Union[6], Russia[7]
- Commissioned by: Alexander III of Russia[8]
- Owned by: Moscow Kremlin Museums[9]
- Manufacturer: House of Fabergé[10]
- Made from material: heliotrope[11], ruby[12], diamond[13], gold[14], platinum[15], aquamarine[16], velvet[17]
- Collection: Moscow Kremlin Museums[18]
- Location: Kremlin Armoury[19], Gatchina Palace[20]
- Commons category: Memory of Azov (Fabergé egg)[21]
- Inception: 1891[22]
- Main subject: Pamiat Azova[23]
- Length: 93 millimetre[24]
- Capital cost: 4500 Russian ruble[25]
- Price: 4500 Russian ruble[26]
- Diameter: 70 millimetre[27]
Why It Matters
Memory of Azov has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]