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Object NameMedal for the Targa Vincenzo Florio, 1906
Designer René Lalique (French, 1860-1945)
Manufacturer Lalique et Cie (France)
Made FromBronze, Fabric, Metal
Dateabout 1906
Place MadeFrance, Clairefontaine
TechniqueCast
Size(a) H: 3.8 cm, W: 5.6 cm, D: 0.3 cm; (b) H: 5.6 cm, W: 7.4 cm, D: 1.3 cm
Accession Number2011.7.105
Credit LineGift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionMedal for the Targa Vincenzo Florio, 1906. (a) Bronze; cast. Rectangular bronze medal showing two figures in a car driving down a road. Bottom of medal inscribed, "TARGA VINCENZO FLORIO 1906". (b) Original green case with hinged lid and metal mounts.
Provenance
Source Elaine Steppa - 2011-12-09
Source Stanford Steppa - 2011-12-09
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