Identifier:
1999.45.2
Description:
Obverse: portrait of Lenin over wreath and slogan. Reverse: crests of USSR and 15 republics. Red with yellow fringe.;Berlin wall fragment, stamps and coins are the only artifacts in our collection representing Soviet communism. All other materials from this area are ethnic, such as, Armenian costume, Russian ceramice and Ukranian Easter eggs. Showy example of Soviet .......;Reads 'Workers of the World Unite,' in the languages of the 15 republics.;Intended as award for factories and farms that exceeded 5 year plans. This specimen was never issued. See Certificate of Authenticity in accession file.
Date:
October 17 1974
Materials:
Silk, Paint
Dimensions:
4" h 72" w
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Source:
Gift Of Gary Schoolenberg
Related Entity:
Schoolenberg, Gary (donor)
