Medal, commemorative

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OBJECT TYPE: Medal with ribbon
DATE: 1928
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1968.0071.001

MANUFACTURER: ELLIS BROS.
MODEL: CNE/HONORARY DIRECTOR
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL; FABRIC RIBBON

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 8.7 cm
Width: 4.1 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Railway Transportation
Category: Commemorative
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: ELLIS
Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1928
Canada: A CANADIAN MEDAL COMMEMORATING AN HONOR BESTOWED ON THE PRESIDENT OF THE CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY BY A CANADIAN INSTITUTION
Function: USED TO COMMEMORATE THE HONOR BESTOWED ON THE BEARER OF BEING APPOINTED HONORARY DIRECTOR OF THE CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION IN TORONTO, ONTARIO
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ENGRAVED OR ENAMELLED PRINTING: 'CNE/ HON. DIRECTOR/ 1928/ GOLDEN JUBILEE YEAR/ 1879 1928/ CNE'/ ENGRAVED ON BACK: 'Sir Henry Thornton K.B.E./ ELLIS BROS.'
Missing: N/A
Finish: GOLD PAINTED MEDAL WITH GREEN, RED AND BLUE ENAMEL
Decoration: ENAMELLED CROWN AT TOP; ENGRAVED FIGURE OF WOMAN IN CENTRE FLANKED BY LEAVES

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ELLIS BROS., Medal, commemorative, 1928, Artifact no. 1968.0071, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1968.0071.001/

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