Artefacts

Lillehammer 1994, souvenir of the Olympic Truce (Ekecheiria) with the Games' emblem.

Physical description

Souvenir of the Olympic Truce (Ekecheiria) with the Games' Emblem. Wooden base with an explanatory text signed by Juan Antonio Samaranch. At the top, disc with a dove which symbolize the transparency of the Games' ideals. Caption: "1994 A.D. Ekecheiria Lillehammer / Norway ; 776 B.C. Olimpia Ekecheiria / Kings Iphitos of Elis / Kleosthenes of Pisa / Likourgos of Sparta".

Materials

wood, crystal

Colors

brown, white, transparent

Dimension

ø 14.6 x 4.5 cm, 1.59 kg