Manufactured by
TharpeRobbins Company, Inc., American, founded 1892
Received by
Peacock, Eulace, American, 1914 - 1996
Date
1930-1948
Medium
metal
Dimensions
H x W x D (overall): 1 7/8 × 1 1/4 × 1/2 in. (4.7 × 3.2 × 1.2 cm)
H x W x D (medal): 1 7/16 × 1 1/4 × 1/8 in. (3.6 × 3.2 × 0.3 cm)
Description
An unidentified track and field bronze medal awarded to Eulace Peacock. The medal is bronze colored, round, and has a round bezel with two (2) jump rings. In the center of the obverse of the medal is a relief depiction of an athlete depicted in three quarters profile, crouching in a four point start position, and facing the right edge of the medal. The reverse of the medal is blank. Along the bottom edge is a stamped maker’s mark that reads, [THE ROBBINS CO ATTLEBORO MASS].
Place made
Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Type
medals
Topic
Athletes
Sports
Track and field
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
A2014.63.105.1.100
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53125b65a-a9bb-4a0a-9478-2fca70becf13

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