Material Type

Artifact

Date

1890

Materials

STERLING SILVER, SATIN RIBBON

No. Pieces

1

Length

9.5

Width

4.0

Description

MEDAL DEPICTS HURDLE RACERS INSIDE. EMBOSSED WREATH SURMOUNTED BY BEAVER ON FRONT SIDE. MEDAL IS INSCRIBED ON BACK SIDE: "HURDLE RACE, 2ND PRIZE WON BY H. SANSON". RIBBON IS FRAMED-HUNG BETWEEN SILVER SCROLLWORK INSCRIBED: "LETHBRIDGE SPORTS JULY 1ST 1890". *OBJECT ACCOUNTED FOR IN 2004 COLLECTION PACKING, BUT NOT LISTED AS PRESENT DURING 2006 UNPACKING* *OBJECT FOUND DURING 2021 PHOTO AUDIT*

Subjects

PERSONAL SYMBOL

Historical Association

SPORTS

History

PURCHASED BY MUSEUM FROM A DEALER WHO ACQUIRED FROM AN ESTATE.

Catalogue Number

P19830003000

Collection

Museum

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