Bronze medal for swimming

Identifier
irn597285
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2017.586.8
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: | Diameter: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm)

Archival History

The medal was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by John Otto Kessler.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of John Otto Kessler

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

The medal is bronze. The obverse features text at the center that reads "IM BEWERBE UM DIE STAATS PREISE FUR DAMEN U. HERREN SCHWIMMEN V.J.1920." The reverse features text that read "OUER DURCH WIEN ERINNERUNGS- ZEICHEN" at center.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.