Medal, Commemorative
Object number2005.14.4
Artist
Raoul René Alphonse Bénard
Date1924
MediumBronze/Cotton
Credit LineGift of Alice Martin
DescriptionRound, bronze medal with a red ribbon attached to top; on front is an angel crowning a man; on back is a cityscape and printed event information.Dimensions2.125 in. (5.4 cm)InscriptionsOn back is "VIII e OLYMPIADE / PARIS / 1924" printed text.
MarksBottom edge has signature "Raoul Benard / VBrnze".
Historical NotesAwarded to John T. Taylor at the 1924 Paris Olympics.
Previous owner
John T. Taylor
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