Artefacts

Alexandria 1929, function badge of the 1st Africa Games (cancelled) for a competitor.

Physical description

Panoramic view with a gateway topped by a representation of an Egyptian Goddess (Maât, Isis ou Nekhbet?) and surrounded by palms on the sides. Background: Egyptian desert with pyramids and a sphinx (probably the Giza site). Arabic and French caption: "CONCURRENT / 1ers JEUX / AFRICAINS / ALEXANDRIE 1929". Hallmark: Huguenin. on the back the number "395".

Materials

bronze

Colors

bronze

Dimension

3.4 x 2.9 cm, 13 g