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- Stockholm Summer Olympic Games homecoming badge, 1912
Stockholm Summer Olympic Games homecoming badge, 1912
Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) Olympics homecoming badge
- United States, 1912
- Obverse Image: Liberty holding a flag and branch. Male athlete standing on a podium. Acropolis in background.
- Obverse Text: NEW YORK'S GREETING
- Reverse Image: Seal of New York over a laurel branch along the left side.
- Reverse Text: PRESENTED BY THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, COMMEMORATING THE "HOMECOMING" OF THE VICTORIOUS AMERICAN TEAM FROM THE OLYMPIC GAMES STOCKHOLM. 1912.
- Bar Text: HON. REFEREE
- General Information: Badge with loop at top. American flag ribbon attached with a pin at the top. Top bar is detached from the ribbon.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1912
- ID Number
- 1986.1039.0016
- catalog number
- 1986.1039.0016
- accession number
- 1986.1039
- maker
- Dieges & Clust
- Object Name
- badge
- Physical Description
- bronze; ribbon (overall material)
- Measurements
- medal: 4.88 cm x 3.77 cm; 1 29/32 in x 1 15/32 in
- bar: .8 cm x 4.42 cm; 5/16 in x 1 3/4 in
- overall: 12 cm x 4.42 cm; 4 23/32 in x 1 3/4 in
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- Associated Place
- Sweden: Stockholm, Stockholm
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- related event
- Olympics
- Record ID
- nmah_2040098
- Usage
- CC0
