Arbeidernes TIF medal owned by Eulace Peacock
date: label: Date
content: June 30, 1909
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Unidentified
label: Issued by
content: SK av 1909, Norwegian, founded 1909
label: Owned by
content: Eulace Peacock, American, 1914 - 1996
notes: label: Description
content: An Arbeidernes TIF (Workers' Gymnastics and Sports Association) medal owned by Eulace Peacock. The gold toned medal is shield shaped, and is hanging from a bar by two (2) chains. The medal consists of gold toned bar pin with a “C” clasp closure holding a red ribbon with two (2) white and one (1) blue stripes, and a medal suspended from two (2) short chains. The medal has a white enamel shield on the front, surrounded by a gold toned, relief laurel wreath. The shield in inlaid with white enamel. There is blue inlaid text at the top of the shield [T·I·F] and a date in gold text below [30·6·1909]. On either side on the shield is an abstract, geometric depiction of two (2) red and gold enameled eagles linked by a square knot at the bottom of the shield. On the back of the bar is a stamped maker’s mark that reads [BRILLANT / 830 S]. The reverse of the medal, near the bottom edge, is an additional stamped maker’s mark that reads [BRILLANT / 830 S]..
place: label: Place used
content: Olso, Norway, Europe
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: A2014.63.105.1.102
objectType: label: Type
content: pins (fasteners)
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: gold alloy on metal with enamel , silk (textile) , dye and thread
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (overall): 3 3/16 × 1 13/16 × 5/16 in. (8.1 × 4.6 × 0.8 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (pin): 1/2 × 1 3/4 × 5/16 in. (1.3 × 4.4 × 0.8 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (ribbon): 2 7/8 × 1 13/16 × 1/16 in. (7.3 × 4.6 × 0.1 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (medal): 1 3/8 × 1 3/8 × 1/8 in. (3.5 × 3.5 × 0.3 cm)