Artefacts

Plaque of the Military Order of Christ, Portugal, awarded to Comte Henri de Baillet-Latour, IOC President.

Physical description

Ordem Militar de Cristo. 22-armed star, central medallionwith a white enameled cross embedded in a red pattée cross. Engravure on the back: ‘FREDERICO G. DA COSTA. R. DE S. JULIÃO No.110-3, FABRICANTE DE CONDECORACÕES LISBOA’.

Materials

enamel, vermeil

Colors

gold, red, white

Dimension

ø 7 x 7 x 2 cm, 48 g