Olympic Torch
1977.01.0382
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Olympic Torch (1977.01.0382) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location |
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| Period/Date | 1956 |
| Culture | Italian |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 41.9 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Diameter) | 14.2 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Diameter) | 4.4 cm |
| Weight | 801 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Dimension Two is the diameter of the top of the torch. Dimension Three is the diameter of the bottom of the torch handle. |
| Materials | Metal--Aluminum |
| Manufacturing Processes | Cast |
| Munsell Color Information | Medium Gray (N 5/ 19.8% R) -Matte grey strip at base of torch basin (light patina), behind lettering. Light Gray (5PB 7.5/.5) -Silver color of torch handle. Black (N 2/ 3.1% R) -Black tape on handle. |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | N/A |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Avery Brundage Collection |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |