Artefacts

Reference record. Lillehammer 1994, torch.

Physical description

Caption: "The XVII OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES LILLEHAMMER 1994", on the burner. the upper part in mould aluminium, is a container for the pyrothechnic mechanism. It is 153 centimeters long, and when full of fuel it weighs 1200 grams.

Created

Created: André Steenbuch MARANDON Created: Paal J. Kahrs Arkitekter AS Created: Paal Christiaan KAHRS Created: Statoil

Materials

copper, iron, wood

Colors

silver, brown, bronze

Dimension

150.5 x 14 cm, 1'200 g

Literature

LENNARTZ, Karl. Olympische Siege: Medaillen, Diplome, Ehrungen. Berlin : Sportverlag, cop. 2000. 474 p. ISBN 3-328-00865-9. ed. by the Organizing Committee for the XVII Olympic Winter Games. The XVII Olympic Winter Games Lillehammer: the official report of the Organizing Committee. Lillehammer : Organizing Committee of the XVGames of the XVII Olympiad, 1994. The Treasures of the Olympic Winter Games / texts by Martha Macintosh. London: Carlton Books, 2009. KLAUSEN, Arne Martin (ed.). Olympic Games as Performance and Public Event: The case of the XVII Winter Olympic games in Norway. New York; Oxford: Berghahn Books, 1999. Le Centre d'Etudes Olympiques. Torches et relais de la flamme des Jeux Olympique d'hiver d'Oslo 1952 à Beijing 2022 . Le Centre d'Etudes Olympiques, 2023 The Olympic Studies Centre. Torches and torch relays of the Olympic Winter Games from Oslo 1952 to Beijing 2022 . The Olympic Studies Centre, 2023 Molzberger, Ansgar. The Olympic Torch Relay, its Origin and Significance . Le Centre d'Etudes Olympiques, 2024

Type of item

Torches and accessories -> torch

Reference number

140404

Keywords

Lillehammer 1994, Olympic Winter Games Olympic flame Olympic emblem Pictogram Olympic Torch Relay