Name/Title
Silver Trophy Cup (Dresden 100 Yards Race)Entry/Object ID
HM-988Description
Three-handled silver trophy cup with a glass bottom given to John Hays Hammond Sr. by the Dresden Football Club after winning 1st place in the 100 Yards Race in Dresden, Germany.
Glass bottom is inscribed with a cross of gules/templar cross, then below the cross it says:
"Dresden Football Club
J. H. Hammond
1st in 100 Yards Race
April 13th 1878"
Sides are etched with intricate floral patterns.Collection
MetalworkProvenance
Provenance Detail
Provenance of HM-986, HM-987, HM-988, HM-989Acquisition Method
GiftAcquisition Date
Apr 13, 1878