Plate, 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games

Object Type
Domestic items/Crockery/Plate
Date Used
1964
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Brief Description
A ceramic plate manufactured for the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo and owned by Harry Morris. The plate is white with several images on the front. They are of an Olympic Torch with a red flame, a mountain and a tree and a stadium with three flags. There is Japanese text and flag at the top of the plate and "TOKYO1964" printed at the bottom. A thin gold line runs around the border.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 260 W: 260 D: 27mm (H: 10 1/4 W: 10 1/4 D: 1 1/16")
Media/Materials
Ceramic
Paint
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1964; 1964; Tokyo, Kanto, Honshu, Japan
Associated Person
Date Used
1964
Location
In storage
Registration No
1995.3108.415
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by Beverly Savige & Margaret Armitstead.

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