Artefacts

Lebanese Order of the Cedar presented to Otto Mayer, IOC Chancellor.

Physical description

Medal of Officer. Five-pointed white enamel gilt-edged Maltese cross with stylised green and brown enamel cedars of Lebanon between the arms on a green enamel laurel wreath suspension; the face with a central red enamel medallion inscribed in Arabic ‘Lubnan’ (Lebanon) within an inscribed gilt ring; the reverse with a circular central gilt medallion bearing the red and white enamel national flag of the Republic of Lebanon within an inscribed gilt ring. Red and black ribbon.

Materials

textile, metal, gold, enamel

Colors

white, multi coloured, green

Dimension

11.1 x 3.8 x 0.9 cm, 54 g