BADGE, circular, cream enamel, 'SISTERS OF MERCY' North Perth

H2015.571.1-2

[.1] Enamelled badge [.2] Pre-enamelled badge
[.1] Circular badge with black nickel finish raised rim. W.A. land map shape in centre with top half coloured in orange enamel and the bottom half olive green enamel. Silver finish cross motif overlying land mass, with second decorative silver and white enamel cross overlying first cross and land map. Cream enamel background with text reading 'SISTERS OF MERCY/ 1846-1996'. Reverse: black nickel finish, text 'SHERIDAN', smudged metal circle in centre, no fixing.
[.2] Pre-enamelled badge with same design as [.1]. Extra piece of unclipped metal around rim of badge. Reverse: 'SHERIDAN/ PERTH', brooch fixing with no pin or catch attached.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2015.571.1-2
Accession Date: 4 Nov 2015
Acquisition Year: 2015

Material

Enamel/Metal0 - Whole
Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

diameter30mm
depth0.2cm
diameter34mm
depth0.3cm

 


 

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