THE BADGES OF UKRAINIAN SPORT ORGANIZATIONS OF THE END OF THE 19TH – THE BEGINNING OF THE 20TH CENT. FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF UKRAINIAN HISTORY

Authors

  • Андрій Бойко-Гагарін National Museum of Ukrainian History

Abstract

This article deals with the memorial orders and badges of the Ukrainian sport organizations which were acting at the turn of the 20th century. Now the orders and badges are kept in the collection of the National Museum of Ukrainian History. The faleristic items from the Ukrainian Free University in Prague, which are nowadays united in the ‘Prague collection’, open the new unknown pages of the Ukrainian sport and scout movement (‘Plast’). There is the first publication of the badge of the ‘Forest Demons’ organization (emblem) which was not previusly recognised as a separate badge.
Key words: National Museum of Ukrainian History, Ukrainian Free University in Prague, faleristics, sport, sport organizations, ‘Prague collection’, ‘Forest Demons’, ‘Sokil’, Ukrainian ‘Plast’

Author Biography

Андрій Бойко-Гагарін, National Museum of Ukrainian History

Candidate of Historical Sciences (PhD), leading researcher, sector of numismatics, phaleristics, medals and bonistics

Published

2018-12-02

How to Cite

Бойко-Гагарін, А. (2018). THE BADGES OF UKRAINIAN SPORT ORGANIZATIONS OF THE END OF THE 19TH – THE BEGINNING OF THE 20TH CENT. FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF UKRAINIAN HISTORY. Scientific Bulletin of the National Museum of Ukrainian History, (3), 231-238. Retrieved from https://visnyk.nmiu.org/index.php/nv/article/view/216