Silver Trophy Cup (Dresden 120 Yards Hurdle)

Object/Artifact

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Hammond Castle Museum

Name/Title

Silver Trophy Cup (Dresden 120 Yards Hurdle)

Entry/Object ID

HM-987

Description

Silver trophy given to John Hays Hammond Sr. at the Dresden Football Club after winning 1st place in the 120 Yards Hurdle Race in Dresden, Germany. Inscriptions are surrounded by ovals. Floral etchings around the cup. Front inscription has a cross of gules/templar cross, then reads: "Dresden Football Club 1st in 120 Yards Hurdle Race" Back inscription reads: "J. H. Hammond April 13th 1878"

Collection

Metalwork

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Provenance of HM-986, HM-987, HM-988, HM-989

Acquisition Method

Gift

Acquisition Date

Apr 13, 1878