1956 Olympic Games white fabric badge

Object Type
Civic mementoes/Souvenir/Badge
Date Used
1956
Nov 1956-Dec 1956
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Brief Description
A white fabric badge with an embroidered logo of the Melbourne Olympic Games which includes an Olympic torch and rings, and lettering that reads 'XVIth OLYMPIAD' and 'MELBOURNE 1956'.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 100 W: 50 D: 2mm (H: 3 15/16 W: 1 15/16 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Fabric
Cotton
Embroidery thread
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1956; 1956; Melbourne, Victoria
Associated Person
Date Used
1956
Nov 1956-Dec 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.1037
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Doris Carter OBE

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