Historical Objects / Medals

Collection of Tyler Yates

School of Handicraft Award Medal

Engraver:
Lea Ahlborn
Year:
1863
Country:
Sweden
Diameter:
39 mm
Obverse:
An owl perched atop a column. Around the column are industrial, art, and agricultural instruments.
INSIGT OCH FLIT.
LEA AHLBORN F.
Reverse:
Blank area for hand carving an inscription for the recipient of the award.
SLĂ–JDSKOLAN I STOCKHOLM.
Till Sophie Granlrig Skolans 4c pris for Eigurritning 1818663
Olsen p. 159

This medal was made to present to students in the School of Handicraft. It started being minted in 1862.

This particular medal was inscribed to Sophie Granlrig for 4th place.