Object Record
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Metadata
Accession Number |
1954.1.1 |
Object Name |
Trophy |
Tag Line |
Hoffman House Trophy (curling) - 1902-1906 |
Collection |
Trophies & Awards |
Description |
Silver Hoffman House Trophy. Large silver cup with three handles on a black wooden base with four metal plaques. The cup and the base of the trophy are not connected, so they have been given part numbers. See detailed description of each of the parts below. a: Silver metal cup that tapers to a short stem before flaring to a round bottom that sits on the base. The cup has three handles (two on the front and one on the reverse) reach from the rim to the base of the cup. The trophy information in engraved on the face of the cup, in between the two handles (see inscription). There is a small (0.75cm) hole on the bottom/base of the cup. Maker's stamp is visible on the bottom of the cup (see inscription). b: Round black wood base with a metal ring on the top and four silver winners plaques on the exterior (see inscription). The trophy cup fits over the metal ring on the top of the base. |
Year Range from |
1902 |
Year Range to |
1906 |
Made By |
Meridan B. Company |
Material |
Metal/Wood/Paint |
Dimensions |
H-38.3 W-22 cm |
Dimension Details |
a: 29.5 (h) x 21 (w) x 16.2 (d) b: 22 (d) x 10 (h) |
Inscription Text |
a: Hoffman/House/Trophy b: plaque 1:1902 Season 1903/Won By/C.R. fothergill/Geo. Urquhart/G. Logan/T.S. Gilmore Skip plaque 2: 1904 Season 1905/Won By/ C.E. Simpson/ E, Croteau/ W.F. McNeil/W. McQueen Skip plaque 3: 1903 Season 1904/Won By/W.F. McNeil/A.F. Paddon/J.L. Lynch/W.L. Coulthard Skip plaque 4: 1905 Season 1906/Won By/A.E. Bowers/J.D. Johnston/Robt. Hunter/D.G. Kerr Skip |
People |
Fothergill, C.R. Urguhart, George Logan, G. Gilmore, T.S. Simpson, C.E. Croteau, E. McNeil, W.F. McQueen, W. Paddon, A.F. Lynch, J.L. Coulthard, W.L. Bowers, A.E. Johnston, J.D. Hunter, Robert Kerr, D.G. |
Search Terms |
Hoffman House Hotel |
Subjects |
Sports Curling Trophy Competition |
Source |
Bank of Montreal |