Summary
Australia Victoria Sale
Scottish Dancing Prize Medal 1931 (AD)
Mint: not recorded
Awarded to: Bowman, Gladys
Other Details: This is one of a group of gold and silver medals won at country shows around Victoria by Gladys Bowman in the early 1930s for Scottish dancing. This medal was won for the Highland Fling at the Sale Show of 1931.
Physical Description
A 9ct gold medal suspended by a loop from a floral ornament engraved at the top, it has a Scottish Thistle on the obverse and details of the event engraved on the reverse.
Obverse Description
9ct gold medal suspended by a loop from a floral ornament engraved at the top, it has a high relief Scottish Thistle at the centre.
Reverse Description
Engraved; SALE SHOW / 1st HIGHLAND FLING / Under 16 (Dist) / Won by / GLADYS BOWMAN / 23 - 10 - 31
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Purchase from I.S. Wright Pty. Ltd.
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Date Issued
1931 AD
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Issued By
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Awarded To
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Inscriptions
Engraved: SALE SHOW / 1st HIGHLAND FLING / Under 16 (Dist) / Won by / GLADYS BOWMAN / 23 - 10 - 31 (reverse)
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Series
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Material
Gold
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
23 mm (Width), 36 mm (Height)
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Exhibition Collection Management
22 mm (Width), 36 mm (Height)
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Shape
Irregular
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Keywords
Dancing, Highland Fling, Scottish Communities, Scottish Cultural Activities, Scottish Dancing
