CNA Sprint Series Medal awarded to Eulace Peacock
date: label: Date
content: 1930-1948
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Loren Murchison & Company, American
label: Issued by
content: Unidentified
label: Received by
content: Eulace Peacock, American, 1914 - 1996
notes: label: Description
content: CNA gold medal for the sprint series awarded to Eulace Peacock. The gold with blue enamel medal is round and is attached to two (2) round jump rings. The obverse of the medal has a relief band of laurel garlands running along the left and right edges of the medal. At the top, just below the bezel, is a relief depiction of a banded hat with a tall crown. At the bottom is a relief depiction of a pair of wings. At the center of the medal is a blue enamel circle with stacked, inlaid gold text that reads, [C / N / A], banded with a gold castellated edge. The reverse of the medal has engraved text that reads [SPRINT / SERIES] with engraved flourishes above, below, and between the lines of text. Along the bottom edge is a stamped maker’s mark for Murchison, [1/10 10KG.F. / MURCHISON / NEWARK].
place: label: Place made
content: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Athletes
label: Topic
content: Sports
label: Topic
content: Track and field
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Awards, Medals, and Insignia
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: A2014.63.105.1.35
objectType: label: Type
content: medals
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: enamel on gold and metal
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (overall): 1 7/8 × 1 9/16 × 1/4 in. (4.7 × 3.9 × 0.6 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (medal): 1 7/16 × 1 5/16 × 1/8 in. (3.7 × 3.4 × 0.3 cm)