Artefacts

Los Angeles 1932, commemorative badge of the Olympic tryouts, presented to Sigfrid Edstroem, then IOC member and President of the International Amateur Athletics Federation.

Physical description

Portrait of an Ancient athlete (?) or mythological figure (Pallas Athena?) with the legend: "Souvenir Olympic Tryouts 1932". Blue-white-red ribbon.

Materials

textile, enamel, metal

Colors

gold, multi coloured

Dimension

4.4 x 9 x 0.65 cm, 29 g