BADGE Birds in Nest Bridgetown PPND

H1990.396

Handmade badge. The picture and message is drawn onto a round piece of paper the paper is the placed under a protective piece of plastic and lined up with the base. The whole lot is then place in a badge press and pressed together. The badge depicts two birds, one pink the other blue, in a brown bird's nest. The tree branch is black with a green leaf to the left of the nest. This is all on a blue pencil background. The nest and birds are coloured in what seems to be texta ink. Around the top edge of the button is written in black biro: "WE WANT A NUCLEAR FREE WORLD". Along the bottom is written "BRIDGETOWN P.P.N.D.". On the back of the badge the letters "B.A.M" are moulded into the plastic backing. The pin is attached between the metal base and the plastic backing.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1990.396
Accession Date: 11 Dec 1990

Material

Ink/Paper

metal, plastic, paper, pencil, ink.

Paper
Metal
Ink/Unclassified
Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer
Metal/Metal
Paper/Paper

Measurement

diameter59mm
height7mm

 


 

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