medal
Object Detail
Object Name
trophy
Description
Wingfield Sculls medal in original case.
Medal comprises of a bar pin with raised text "Champion" and on the next bar the year has been engraved "1893". There is a green ribbon and hanging from the bottom of the ribbon is an enamel wreath and two crossed silver sculls. The medal sits within a purpose made presentation box.
Made by G. Gilliam
Part of the Thomas E. Weil Collection. Thomas E. Weil is a very knowledgeable and respected collector of rowing memorabilia from all over the world. His extensive collection includes material from many years of the Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race, and Henley Royal Regatta. He also lectures and writes on rowing history and is a Trustee of the River and Rowing Museum.
Medal comprises of a bar pin with raised text "Champion" and on the next bar the year has been engraved "1893". There is a green ribbon and hanging from the bottom of the ribbon is an enamel wreath and two crossed silver sculls. The medal sits within a purpose made presentation box.
Made by G. Gilliam
Part of the Thomas E. Weil Collection. Thomas E. Weil is a very knowledgeable and respected collector of rowing memorabilia from all over the world. His extensive collection includes material from many years of the Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race, and Henley Royal Regatta. He also lectures and writes on rowing history and is a Trustee of the River and Rowing Museum.
Accession No
2003.532.432
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Date
1893
Associated Period
19th century
Associated Event
Wingfield Sculls
Credit Line
The gift of Thomas E Weil, given in honor of the Arbib family.
Date
1893