Commemorative Medal

Name/Title

Commemorative Medal

Entry/Object ID

2022.52.3

Description

Round metal medallion molded on one side with the head of a horse and the inscription, "GREEN MOUNTAIN HORSE ASSOCIATION", and on the other side with the inscription, "100-MILE TRAIL RIDE 1940". There is a round eye ring at the center top.

Context

The Green Mountain Horse Association was founded in 1926. The 100-mile trail is an annual event sponsored by GMHA. It began in 1936.

Acquisition

Accession

2022.52

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Robbins Company

Date made

1940

Place

City

Attleboro

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Medal, Commemorative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Commemorative

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1-1/2 in

Depth

1/8 in

Diameter

1-1/4 in

Material

Bronze

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Green Mountain Horse Association

Related Places

Place

Town

Woodstock

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America