Ceramic medallion, Cottbus Sports Club

Object Type
Civic mementoes/Souvenir/Medallion
Civic mementoes/Souvenir/Medal/Case
Civic mementoes/Plaque
Date Used
1990
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Object Detail

Brief Description
A ceramic medallion featuring at the centre the shield emblem of the Cottbus Sports Club, in Cottbus, Germany. Around it are relief designs of sportspeople performing in Boxing, Gymnastics, Track & Field, and Cycling. German inscription around the perimeter reads: SPORT CLUB COTTBUS BOXEN TURNEN LEICHTATHLETIK RADSPORT (trans. 'Cottbus Sports Club, Boxing, Gymnastics, Track & Field, Cycling'). Medallion is presented in a red velvet inner-lined, grey cardboard case.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
medallion: H: 9 W: 100 D: 100mm (H: 3/8 W: 3 15/16 D: 3 15/16")
case: H: 32 W: 151 D: 154mm (H: 1 1/4 W: 5 15/16 D: 6 1/16")
Media/Materials
Clay
Cardboard
Velvet
Associated Event
Melbourne's Bid For The 1996 Olympic Games
Associated Person
Date Used
1990
Place Used
Cottbus, Brandenburg, Germany
Location
In storage
Registration No
1992.2715.13

Object Type

Sport

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