Calliope Award, presented to Ella Fitzgerald
Object Details
- recipient
- Fitzgerald, Ella
- Description
This award was presented to Ella Fitzgerald by International Calliope in Naples, Italy in 1996. It is a red-brown wooden base with a plastic disc mounted on a glass plate, and metal plate at base. The disc is printed:
Premio Internazionale Calliope
FAND
Award
“CALLIOPE”
OSCAR ALLA CARRIERA
Riconoscimento d’Onore
all’ Artista
Ella Fitzgerald
con il patrocinio del Ministero della Sanita
con il patrocinio del Ministero della Pubblica Istruzione
[logo]
Il Presidente Nazionale
Dott. Roberto Lombardi
Napoli, 23 Maggio 1996(metal plate is engraved):
Tero Kankas
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Fitzgerald 1989 Trust (through Richard D. Rosman)
- presentation date
- 1996
- ID Number
- 1996.0342.070
- accession number
- 1996.0342
- catalog number
- 1996.0342.070
- Object Name
- award
- Physical Description
- plastic (overall material)
- glass (overall material)
- wood (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 13 1/4 in x 12 3/4 in x 4 in; 33.655 cm x 32.385 cm x 10.16 cm
- place made
- Italy: Campania, Naples
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- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Popular Entertainment
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Awards and Prizes
- Record ID
- nmah_1190835
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-45e2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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