The 1897 Lea Ahlborn Medal was awarded at the Industrial Exposition of Stockholm, organized by King Oscar II. This aluminum medal, produced in Sweden, was designed by Lea Ahlborn and likely recognized excellence or achievement in a specific industry or field. As a collectible item from the Nordic Museum, this medal holds historical significance and represents a piece of Swedish craftsmanship from the late 19th century. Aluminum medal/medallion by Swedish artist and printmaker Lea Ahlborn (1826-1897). One side reads: Oscar II Sveriges Och Norges Konung 1872-1897 (Oscar II King of Norway and Sweden 1872-1897) and has the bust of King Oscar II with initials L.A. (Lea Ahlborn) near bottom. Commemorating the 25th anniversary of King Oscar's reign. Reverse side reads: Minne Af Allmanna Konst-Och Industriutstallningen I Stockholm 1897 (Memory of the General Art and Industrial Exposition of Stockholm of 1897) and shows a beautiful, detailed view of the Nordic Museum with people and a dog standing on the steps. Lea Ahlborn's name written under the Museum. Diameter: 44 mm, Weight: Approximately 12 grams.