Commemorative Medallion for Olympics(?): Russia

1977.01.0028

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Commemorative Medallion for Olympics(?): Russia   (1977.01.0028)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Memorabilia
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date Mid 20th century
Culture Russian
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 6.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 0.6 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 105 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Metal--Bronze
Manufacturing Processes Striking

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Dodson, O. H. "Olympic Medals at the University of Illinois," TAMS Journal (Tecumseh, MI), pp. 162-8 (photo p. 163).

Dodson, O.H. "The Collection of 'Mr. Olympics,'" COINage (Aug 1976) pp. 64-70 (photo p. 65).

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Avery Brundage Collection
Reproduction No

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