Pennant - 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games souvenir
Object Type
Flags and signage/Pennant
Date Used
1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Small pennant made of synthetic material, attached to a wooden stick. The triangular fabric is coloured purple and is printed with images of three Melbourne landmarks: the Royal Exhibition Building, the Olympic Pool and the Shrine of Remembrance. Across the centre is printed the text "OLYMPIC GAMES", with the symbol of the "XVIth OLYMPIAD".
Measurements
H: 306 W: 415 D: 7mm (H: 12 1/16 W: 16 5/16 D: 1/4")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1998.3390.3
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by James and Vassilia Corones
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