Pennant, 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games

Object Type
Flags and signage/Pennant
Date Used
1956
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Souvenir pennant from the Olympic Games Melbourne 1956. Painted red satin fabric with multi-coloured design, border and text. Features the Olympic Torch over a map of Australia at left and text: "OLYMPIC CITY/OF THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE/MELBOURNE 1956"
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 180 W: 400 D: 2mm (H: 7 1/16 W: 15 3/4 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Satin
Paint
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1956; 1956; Melbourne, Victoria
Date Used
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1995.3136.3
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Garry Powell & family.

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