Stockholms-Tidningens Minnesplaket medal awarded to Eulace Peacock
date: label: Date
content: 1934
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Sporrong, Swedish, founded 1842
label: Issued by
content: Stockholms-Tidningen, Swedish, 1889 - 1981
label: Received by
content: Eulace Peacock, American, 1914 - 1996
label: Subject of
content: Stockholm City Hall, Swedish, founded 1911
label: Subject of
content: The Church of Saint Clare, Swedish, founded 1572
notes: label: Description
content: Stockholms-Tidningens Minnesplakett (Stockholm Times Memorial Plate) awarded to Eulace Peacock in 1934. The plate is rectangular and silver colored. The obverse of the plate has a large relief depiction of an eagle soaring above the Stockholm skyline. On the left is the Stockholm City Hall recognizable by the finial above the tower, the three (3) golden crowns of the Swedish national coat of arms. On the right is the Church of Saint Clare with its double sets of spires. There are clouds in the background and in the top left corner is faint outline of a bird. Printed below in relief is the text, [STOCKHOLMS-TIDNINGENS / MINNESPLAKETT]. The obverse of the medal engraved text that reads, [1:a PRIS / ELITSPELEN / 1934] (First prize / Elite Games / 1934). Along the bottom edge of the medal is a stamped maker’s mark for [Sporrong&Co] and a stamped hallmark, [[a person with a crown] [heart shape with three crowns] S [inside a hexagon shape] / F8 [inside a rectangle shape]].
place: label: Place made
content: Stockholm, Sweden, Europe
label: Place used
content: Stockholm, Sweden, Europe
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: A2014.63.105.1.91
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: sterling silver
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 2 3/4 × 1 7/16 × 1/8 in. (7 × 3.7 × 0.3 cm)