Trophy
- Object Name:
- Trophy
- Object ID:
- 1937.008
- Creator:
- Tiffany & Company
- Place of Origin:
- New York, NY
- Date:
- 1937
- Description:
- The Foster Cup, Mount Washington Road Race. Silver. Engraved: "The / Foster Cup / CONTRIBUTED BY / GEORGE SANFORD FOSTER, M. D. / OF MANCHESTER, N. H. / TO COMMEMORATE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE / MT. WASHINGTON CARRIAGE ROAD RUN / BY HIM ON AUG 12, 1900 AND / TO STIMULATE ANNUAL COMPETITION IN / THIS EVENT IN THE INTEREST OF THE / DEVELOPMENT OF AMERICAN AMATEUR / SPORTSMANSHIP". Winners, dates, and times engraved on reverse (1936, 1937, 1938, 1961, 1962). Removable plastic base, 7.5" diam. Removable cover with figure of runner. 13" wide across handles, 9.5" diam. Marked "TIFFANY & CO / 20113 MAKERS 46765 / STERLING SILVER / 925-1000 / M".
1937.8A Cup with attached base
1937.8B Cover with figure of runner - Material:
- Metal
Silver
Plastic - Dimensions:
- H-26 W-13 Dia-9.5 inches
- Credit Line:
- Loaned by George S. Foster
- Subjects:
- Running, Running races, Sports, Trophies, Roads, Mountain
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