Exposition Internationale à Paris 1937 - Médaille Travail de la tapisserie 1937 front Exposition Internationale à Paris 1937 - Médaille Travail de la tapisserie 1937 back
Exposition Internationale à Paris 1937 - Médaille Travail de la tapisserie 1937 photo
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Exposition Internationale à Paris - Médaille Travail de la tapisserie

1937 year
Trimetallic 20.20 g 32 mm
Description
Location
France
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Commemorative medals › Exhibition, fair and festival medals
Year
1937
Composition
Trimetallic
Weight
20.20 g
Diameter
32 mm
Thickness
3.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#310793
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

EXHIBITION entrance through the Palais des Gobelins. Horn of plenty on the left, AND C. N. Z. on the right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PALAIS / DES / GOBELINS // À L’EXERGUE : EXPOSITION / INTERNATIONALE / “ARTS ET TECHNIQUES” / PARIS / 1937.

Engraver: Thénot

Edge

Plain

Comment

Remarkable composition typical of the 1930s.
INTERNATIONAL ARTS AND TECHNIQUES EXHIBITION
Four medals were marketed for this Exhibition:
- Tapestry by Thénot,
- Silverware by Becker,
- Ceramics by Delannoy,
- Glasswork by Monier.