Royal Architectural Institute of Canada Medal
Artifact
80.5.1176a
1960
Circular brass honorary medal. Honouring John G. Diefenbaker
Obverse features image of seated man in a toga facing right holding an unmarked marble slab, there is a naked and winged youth holding a staff and holding up a plant branch, in the background facade of a Roman temple. Symbol of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada. Reverse features text. Medal is attached to red ribbon by brass metal hook. Red ribbon has gold trim on the front and is closed by a metal hook at the top.
Obverse features image of seated man in a toga facing right holding an unmarked marble slab, there is a naked and winged youth holding a staff and holding up a plant branch, in the background facade of a Roman temple. Symbol of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada. Reverse features text. Medal is attached to red ribbon by brass metal hook. Red ribbon has gold trim on the front and is closed by a metal hook at the top.
Brass
Thickness: 0.35 cm;
Diameter: 4.5 cm;
Obverse:
"ROYAL ARCHITECTURAL INSTITVTE OF CANADA"
Reverse:
"Right Honourable John G. Diefenbaker
Honorary
Fellow
Of The
Royal Architectural Institute
of Canada
1960"
Accession number in black on rim of medal.
Back of ribbon has accession number for (b, certificate) on back near top.
"ROYAL ARCHITECTURAL INSTITVTE OF CANADA"
Reverse:
"Right Honourable John G. Diefenbaker
Honorary
Fellow
Of The
Royal Architectural Institute
of Canada
1960"
Accession number in black on rim of medal.
Back of ribbon has accession number for (b, certificate) on back near top.