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70. Winged Victory

Medal with sculpture of the Winged Victory of Samothrace at the center, and a scroll and leaves at the top. Medal cast by Chas. M. Robbins Co., Attleboro, MA.

Published onDec 13, 2023
70. Winged Victory

In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

Date

1909

Material

Bronze

Dimensions

1 ¾ x 1 1/8 x 1/8 in. (4.4 x 2.8 x .3 cm)

Description

Medal with sculpture of the Winged Victory of Samothrace at the center, and a scroll and leaves at the top. Medal cast by Chas. M. Robbins Co., Attleboro, MA.

Markings

n/a

Provenance / Location

Charlotte Petersen; SC, Purchased with Iowa State University Library Funds. CPAC, Transferred from Special Collections, Iowa State Library. UM99.70

Alternate Title(s)

n/a

Notes / Sources

Advertised in two sizes in the Chas. M. Robbins Co. catalogue, College and School Emblems, 1909-10; and Class Pins, Rings, and Emblems, n.d. Catalogues held in the Robbins Co. archives, Attleboro Area Industrial Museum, Attleboro, MA. 

Iteration 2: Advertised in Trophies The Robbins Company, n.d. after 1923 -n.p. Winged Victory – 1923/Interscholastic/ Wyoming Seminary 

Image: Transmission (Northern Natural Gas Co.), Vol. VIII No. 2, 1960.

Advertised in the Chas. M. Robbins Co. catalogue, College and School Emblems, 1909-10, catalogue held in the Robbins Co. archives, Attleboro Area Industrial Museum, Attleboro, MA. 

Advertised in the Chas. M. Robbins Co. catalogue Class Pins, Rings, and Emblems, n.d. pre-1912 company name change. Catalogue held in the Robbins Co. archives, Attleboro Area Industrial Museum, Attleboro, MA.

Iteration 2: Advertised in Trophies The Robbins Company, n.d. after 1923 -n.p. Winged Victory – 1923/Interscholastic/ Wyoming Seminary 

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