BADGE x 2, circular, 'TOWN OF ALBANY'

H2015.426.1-4

[.1] Enamelled badge with pendant loop [.2] Enamelled badge [.3] Pre-enamelled badge [.4] Pre-enamelled and pre-clipped badge. [.1] Circular badge with gilt rim, black enamel border around outside edge of badge with text 'TOWN OF/ ALBANY on top and bottom and 'W/A' on left and right, four gilt stars divide the text. Inner circle features blue enamel motif of seascape with gilt finished boat in foreground and mountain in background, sky is coloured in light blue enamel. Shield of Albany in semi circle below in white enamel with four gilt motifs. Black enamel banner in between with text 'DEFENSIVE/ NOT/ OFFENSIVE'. Pendant loop on centre top of badge. Reverse: 'Sheridan/ Perth', no fixing.
[.2] Identical badge to [.1] except for lack of pendant loop on centre top of badge.
[.3] Pre-enamelled badge, same design as [.1] including pendant loop. Reverse: 'Sheridan/ Perth', clutch fixing with no pin or catch attached.
[.4] Pre-enamelled badge, same design as [.1] including pendant loop. Extra section of unclipped metal outside badge rim. Reverse: 'Sheridan/ Perth', clutch fixing with no pin or catch attached.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2015.426.1-4
Accession Date: 19 Oct 2015

Material

Enamel/Metal1 - Enamelled badge
Enamel/Metal2 - Enamelled badge
Metal

Measurement

height24mm
width20mm
depth0.2cm
diameter200mm
depth0.2cm
height26mm
width22mm
depth0.3cm
height26mm
width24mm
depth0.3cm

 


 

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