FDA-A.2631-2026
Parts
Object number
FDA-A.2631-2026
Object type
Identification
Title
Télégraphie sans Fil (Wireless Telegraphy)
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Medal of Iris, messenger of the gods and servant to the olympians, is seen above the clouds, with the signs of the Zodiac behind her on the obverse; on the reverse is a globe encircled by an antenna emitting radio waves
Description
Dimensions
diameter (actual size): 68mm
depth (actual size): 5mm
depth (actual size): 5mm
Inscription
Lettered on obverse, upper right: 'IRIS'; upper left: '1927'
Lettered on reverse, lower middle: 'T / S / F'
Lettered on edge, with cornucopia hallmark: 'BRONZE'
Signed on obverse, lower right: 'MM.DAMMANN'
Lettered on reverse, lower middle: 'T / S / F'
Lettered on edge, with cornucopia hallmark: 'BRONZE'
Signed on obverse, lower right: 'MM.DAMMANN'
Materials & techniques note
Bronze
Production
Person
Dammann, Paul-Marcel, 1885 - 1939 (Medallist)
Date
1927
History and association
Associated object
FDA-A.1065-2020 (associated object)
