General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

COWHIDE MOUNTED ON MASONITE BOARD & SUPPORTED BY BRASS HOOKS & A WOODEN DOWEL. RECIPIENTS NAME, ADDRESS & DATE INSCRIBED ON INDIVIDUAL BRASS PLAQUES

Dimensions

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

Length

132.1 cm

Width

106.5 cm

Height

8.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Agriculture

Category

Commemorative

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Unknown

Country

Canada

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Unknown

Period

1951-1969

Canada

THIS AWARD PRESENTED ANNUALLY BETWEEN 1951-1969 FOR OUTSTANDING AGRICULTURE REPORTING/ BROADCASTING IN CANADA BY CBC. THE TROPHY WAS DONATED BY THE CBC FARM & FISH BROADCAST DEPT. IN 1951.

Function

AWARD GIVEN ANNUALLY IN RECOGNITION OF BEST ITEM BROADCAST BY CBC FARM & FISHERIES DEPT.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

FOLLOWING TEXT APPEARS ON TROPHY: 'COWHIDE [CBC LOGO] TROPHY/ [MAP OF CANADA]/ CBC FARM AND FISH BROADCASTS/ THIS TROPHY DONATED IN 1951 BY MEMBERS OF THE DEPARTMENT IS TO BE AWARDED/ TO THE WINNER OF AN ANNUAL COMPETITION BASED ON MARKET REPORTS, INTERVIEWS,/ COMMENTARIES OR OTHER SECTIONS OF THE DAILY FARM AND FISH BROADCASTS/ CONDUCTED BY THE C.B.C.'. RECIPIENTS NAMES ENGRAVED ON INDIVIDUAL BRASS PLAQUES, AS FOLLOWS: 'LIONEL MOORE/ WINNIPEG MAN./ 1955'; 'TOM LEACH/ VANCOUVER B.C./ 1954'; 'Tom Leach/ Vancouver, B.C./ 1953'; 'NORN GARRIOCK/ TORONTO ONT./ 1952'; 'BOB KNOWLES/ WINNIPEG, MAN./ 1951'; ‘JACK JOHNSON/ HALIFAX, N.S./ 1955'; ‘KEITH RUSSELL/ HALIFAX N.S./ 1957'; ‘GEORGE ATKINS/ TORONTO, ONT./ 1958'; ‘JIM ROSS/ TORONTO, ONT./ 1959'; ‘GEORGE PRICE/ WINNIPEG MAN/ 1960'; ‘LIONEL MOORE/ WINNIPEG, MANITOBA/ 1961'; ‘JOHN MACLEOD/ WINNIPEG MAN/ 1962'; ‘PETER HAMILTON/ HALIFAX N.S./ 1963'; ‘JACK JOHNSON/ HALIFAX N.S./ 1964'; ‘JOHN MACLEOD/ CALGARY ALTA/ 1965'; ‘DAVID QUINTON/ ST. JOHN'S NFLD./ 1966'; ‘AL RICHARDSON/ EDMONTON, ALTA/ 1967'; ‘GARTH TAYLOR/ WINNIPEG MAN/ 1968'; ‘GEORGE PRICE/ OTTAWA ONT/ 1967'.

Missing

Masonite board no longer with object. JLH 2022 1 HANGER BUTTON; ONE AREA OF LOSS IN UPPER LEFT CORNER OF HIDE.

Finish

HIDE HAS BEEN TANNED. BOARD UNFINISHED

Decoration

CBC LOGO, MAP OF CANADA, AND VARIOUS THEME-RELATED SYMBOLS TOOLED INTO HIDE