Souvenir teaspoon of 1948 London Olympic Games

Object Type
Civic mementoes/Souvenir/Spoon
Date Used
1948
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Brief Description
Silver- plated tea spoon with a London Olympics badge on the handle, 1 of a set of 6. Badge features XIV OLYMPIAD/ LONDON 1948, above an image of Big Ben at the Palace of Westminster, and the Olympic Rings, coloured. Purchased by Shirley Strickland during the London Olympics.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
H: 115 W: 26 D: 20mm (H: 4 1/2 W: 1 D: 13/16")
Media/Materials
Metal
Enamel
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1948; 1948; London, Greater London, England
Associated Person
Date Used
1948
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.343.1
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.

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