Badge - Hong Kong Olympic Badge
Object Type
Trophies and awards/Badge
See full details
Object Detail
Brief Description
A circular metallic badge featuring enamelled designs. Upon a red field, is featured the text, in both English (above) and Cantonese (below): 'HONG KONG'. In the centre is the emblem of the (former) Amateur Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong. It comprises of the olympic rings, mounted by a lion wearing a British Imperial crown, holding up a pearl with both paws. The crowned lion with pearl is derived from the former Hong Kong coat-of-arms.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 23 W: 23 D: 7mm (H: 7/8 W: 7/8 D: 1/4")
Associated Event
Location
In storage
Registration No
2000.3600.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Daniel Wallace
Share
Comments
Be the first to comment.