Grammy Medallion, presented to Ella Fitzgerald
date: label: presentation date
content: 1983
name: label: recipient
content: Fitzgerald, Ella
label: presenter
content: National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
label: manufacturer
content: Franklin Mint
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This medallion was presented to Ella Fitzgerald by The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (NARAS), in 1983. It is made of cast bronze, with its original box made of paper, covered in black leatherette, with a red interior. Jazz vocalist Ella Fitzgerald received this medallion in appreciation from NARAS as a presenter on the awards show. The medallion is cast:</p>
label: Description
content: <p>NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES<br>IN APPRECIATION<br>[in script] ELLA FITZGERALD<br>25TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS<br>1983</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Popular Entertainment
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Fitzgerald 1989 Trust (through Richard D. Rosman)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1996.0342.095
label: accession number
content: 1996.0342
label: catalog number
content: 1996.0342.095
objectType: label: Object Name
content: medallion
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: bronze (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7.5 cm x .5 cm; 2 15/16 in x 3/16 in
label: Measurements
content: award: 5/16 in x 3 in; .79375 cm x 7.62 cm
label: Measurements
content: box: 1 1/16 in x 4 1/8 in x 4 1/8 in; 2.69875 cm x 10.4775 cm x 10.4775 cm