Material Type

Artifact

Date

1972

Materials

BRONZE, COTTON

No. Pieces

1

Height

0.3

Length

45.0

Width

4.7

Description

ROUND BRONZE MEDAL. FACE IS SLIGHTLY INSET TO OUTER LIP. ON FACE, IN RELIEF, IS THE OUTLINE OF ALBERTA. IN THE CENTRE OF THIS IS A CIRCLE. WITHIN THE BORDER OF THE CIRCLE IS "SOUTHERN ALBERTA". WITHIN THE CIRCLE IS A TORCH AND FOUR PLANTS. BELOW THE CIRCLE IS A BANNER THAT READS "SUMMER GAMES". A RING IS ATTACHED TO TOP OF MEDAL, THROUGH WHICH IS A RED, WHITE, AND BLUE STRIPED RIBBON - GOES AROUND NECK.

Subjects

PERSONAL SYMBOL

Historical Association

SPORTS

History

WON BY DONOR AT BOW ISLAND SUMMER GAMES IN 1972, FOR 1500M DASH. SET INCLUDES P19990065008-9-GA. SEE P19990065001-GA FOR DONOR HISTORY.

Catalogue Number

P19990065009

Acquisition Date

1999-12

Collection

Museum

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