Medal for VRA Champion Eight of Victoria, won by R E Dawson 28 Mar 1896
Object Type
Trophies and awards/Medal
Date Used
28 Mar 1896
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Circular silver medal awarded to Robert Ernest Dawson. Obverse features crossed oars, laurels and an unidentified item. Lettering reads 'VICTORIAN ROWING ASSOCIATION / ESTD 1876'. Reverse features shield engraved with text "M.R.C. / R.E. DAWSON. / No. 3." and text in legend reads "CHAMPION EIGHT OF VICTORIA / 28.3.96.".
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 52 W: 52 D: 4mm (H: 2 1/16 W: 2 1/16 D: 3/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
28 Mar 1896
Location
In storage
Registration No
1999.3549.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by T W Dawson.
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