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TROPHY

Dimensions26 x 27 x 22 x 6 x 16 cm
Object numberHF.2018.60.1 A-B
DescriptionSilver trophy (loving cup) fastened onto a wooden two tiered pedestal which is fastened to wooden base. Small silver plaques on pedestal list the names of the winners and the years they won, A plaque on the front of bottom pedestal says "The H.A. and Mrs. Campbell Challenge Trophy P.E.I. Rose Show". A note on underside of trophy tells winners to take " Rose Bowl" to Franks Jewellers for engraving. Winners are also asked to return trophy on the day of next year's show.
Narrative
p. 27 of the Rose Story indicates " Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Campbell have presented a trophy for the best rose shown by a novice, the Campbells, expatriate Islanders living in California but summering on the Island were faithful supporters of the show
CALENDAR
Prince Edward Island
TROPHY
1923
PLAQUE
Canada
POSTCARD
Prince Edward Island
TABLE
circa 1840