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badge
Object Type
badge
Museum number
1985,0646.1
Description
Circular enamel and metal badge.
(whole)
Two silver clasped hands and laurel wreath in centre; silver lettering against red enamel around border.
(obverse)
Production date
late twentieth century
Production place
Made in:
British Isles
Materials
metal
enamel
Type series
Att 2
Technique
stamped
enamelled
Dimensions
Diameter:
21 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Attwood 1990 / Acquisitions of Badges (1983-1987)
(p.21)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
politics
trade/industry
metalwork
Associated names
Named in inscription:
Amalgamated Society of Wire Drawers & Kindred Workers
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Amalgamated Society of Wire Drawers & Kindred Workers
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Amalgamated Society of Wire Drawers & Kindred Workers
Acquisition date
1985
Department
Money and Medals
Registration number
1985,0646.1