- Date
- 1936 – 1972
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0121 a,b
- Description
- Two small pins commemorating the 1972 Olympic Games. (a) linked circles, a cutout of five linked circles, each enamelled a different colour, at the top from left are blue, black, red, at bottom, yellow and green. Back has small horizontal safety pin clasp. (b) rectangular, silver coloured backgrou…
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- Title
- Olympic Pin
- Date
- 1936 – 1972
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.1 x 0.8 x 2.2 cm
- Description
- Two small pins commemorating the 1972 Olympic Games. (a) linked circles, a cutout of five linked circles, each enamelled a different colour, at the top from left are blue, black, red, at bottom, yellow and green. Back has small horizontal safety pin clasp. (b) rectangular, silver coloured background with red enamelled circle at top on white background, white snowflakes in middle on silver background, and five linked Olympic circles in silver on white background at bottom with "SAPPORO" beneath. Safety pin clasp on back vertically attached loosely through long metal sleeve tube.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- sports
- winter
- Olympic Games
- Garmisch
- Sapporo
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0121 a,b
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