White Badge with Olympic Logo Melbourne 1956
Object Type
Trophies and awards/Badge
Date Used
1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A cloth badge, with a light blue field and white border. Upon the light blue field is the 1956 Melbourne Olympics logo, featuring a flaming torch planted on the location of Melbourne on a map of Australia. The Olympic rings feature in front of the flame. Inscription within surrounding wreath filled border, reads: 'XVITH OLYMPIAD/MELBOURNE 1956'.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 72 W: 50 D: 1mm (H: 2 13/16 W: 1 15/16 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.1274.2
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Phyllis Brown
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