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Medal - Scottish Dancing Prize, Eureka Stockade Carnival Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1931
Reg. No: NU 35540
- Summary:
- Australia Victoria Sale
Medal - Scottish Dancing Prize, Eureka Stockade Carnival Ballarat 1931 (AD)
Mint: not recorded
Awarded to: Bowman, Gladys
Other Details: This is one of a group of gold and silver medals won at country shows around Victoria by Gladys Bowman in the early 1930s for Scottish dancing. This medal was won for the Highland Fling Under 14 division. - Description:
- A sterling silver and 9ct gold medal suspended by a loop at the top, it has the winners initials engraved on a gold shield on the obverse and details of the event engraved on the reverse.
| Discipline: | Numismatics |
| Dimensions: | 37 mm (Height), 28 mm (Width) |
| Weight: | 2.78 g (Weight) |
More information
| Tagged with: | dancing, highland fling, scottish communities, scottish cultural activities, scottish dancing |
| Themes this item is part of: | Public Life & Institutions Collection |
| Primary Classification: | MEDALS |
| Secondary Classification: | Civil |
| Tertiary Classification: | dance prizes |
| Series: | Australian Dancing Medals |
| DateEra: | 1931 AD |
| Obverse Description: | A sterling silver and 9ct gold medal suspended by a loop at the top, it has the winners initials GMB engraved on a gold shield at the centre. |
| Reverse Description: | EUREKA STOCKADE CARNIVAL BALLARAT 6 - 4 - 31 OPEN HIGHLAND FLING UNDER 14 GLADYS BOWMAN 3rd ST.SIL APEX |
| Edge Description: | Plain |
| Inscriptions: | Obverse: GMB Reverse: EUREKA STOCKADE CARNIVAL BALLARAT 6 - 4 - 31 OPEN HIGHLAND FLING UNDER 14 GLADYS BOWMAN 3rd ST.SIL APEX |
| Material: | Silver and Gold |
| Issued By: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1931 |
| Awarded To: | Gladys Bowman, Australia, 1930 |




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