IOC badge

Category: Badges and pins
Designer:
Vol. of production (copies):
Year of prod.: 1951–
Object number: 0591:030
Manuf. and place of prod.: Veljekset Sundqvist
Commissioned by:
Method of prod.: industrial
Material: gilded metal, textile
Measurements: height 4.8 cm; width 3.2 cm
Description: Light blue enamelling. The Stadium tower and the Olympic rings, below the text XV OLYMPIA HELSINKI HELSINGFORS. Two ribbons: the upper, shorter one is striped in the colours of the Olympic ring, the lower one is white and has the text: C.I.O.
Other information: The badge was used by members of the International Olympic Committee (so called “Gold badge”) .