New York Chapter Knights of Columbus medal awarded to Eulace Peacock
date: label: Date
content: 1930-1948
name: label: Manufactured by
content: H. J. Ludwig, American
label: Issued by
content: New York Chapter Knights of Columbus, American
label: Received by
content: Eulace Peacock, American, 1914 - 1996
notes: label: Description
content: New York Chapter Knights of Columbus medal awarded to Eulace Peacock for the 60 Yard Invitation event awarded to Eulace Peacock. The medal is silver tone, round and is attached to two (2) round jump rings at the bezel. In the center of the obverse of the medal is a relief depiction of a ship with sails raised, viewed from the starboard side. The ship is depicted sailing in water. Relief text around the medal reads, [NEW YORK CHAPTER KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS]. The reverse of the medal is engraved with text that reads, [60 YD. INVITATION] with flourishes above and below the text. Along the bottom edge is a stamped maker’s mark that reads [H. J. Ludwig / 5 W 44 ST. NYC.]. Below is the mark is the stamped hallmark, [STERLING].
place: label: Place made
content: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
label: Place used
content: New York, 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
setName: label: See more items in
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: A2014.63.105.1.74
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 (overall): 2 1/16 × 1 7/16 × 3/16 in. (5.2 × 3.6 × 0.5 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (medal): 1 5/8 × 1 7/16 × 1/16 in. (4.1 × 3.6 × 0.2 cm)