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Antoinette Perry Award

Award
1962
Place of origin

Antoinette Perry Award to Paul Scofield, 1962.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Awards
  • Awards
  • Boxes
Titles
  • Antoinette Perry Award (generic title)
  • Tony Award (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Antoinette Perry Award to Paul Scofield, 1962
Physical description
Silver medallion of Paul Scofield's Anotinette Perry Award, as known as the Tony Award. The medallion was originally designed by Herman Rosse. The front face portrays an adaptation of the comedy and tragedy masks. Antoinette Perry Award is engraved around the out edge of the front face. The reverse face is engraved with a profile of Antoinette Perry and reads, ' 1962, The American Theatre Wing Presents to Paul Scofield for Distinguished Achievement in Theatre'.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 7cm
  • Medal thickness: 0.5cm
Credit line
Given by Martin Scofield
Subjects depicted
Summary
Antoinette Perry Award to Paul Scofield, 1962.
Other number
THM/397/7/2/1/3 - Archive number
Collection
Accession number
S.125:1, 2-2013

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Record createdJanuary 17, 2014
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