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Medal - The Weaving Loom

Location Federal Republic of Germany
Year 1976
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Weight 20.15 g
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Obverse description The obverse depicts two figures operating a large upright warp-weighted loom in high relief, rendered in a detailed historical scene. Finished cloth hangs to the left and a large spool of yarn rests to the right. The legend DER WEBSTUHL appears in the lower exergue.
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Reverse description The reverse features a polished dark field bearing a multi-line German text inscription in relief, centered in the field. A small heraldic eagle shield appears at the top, flanked by decorative linear borders framing the central text panel.
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Reverse lettering Der Webstuhl, eine Erfindung aus der Jungsteinzeit, ermöglichte es dem Menschen, oftmals kunstvoll gemusterte Gewebe herzustellen und sich damit über das Tierfell hinaus, Bekleidung zu schaffen.
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