SHIELD, Waterside Workers Federation.
H1993.424
Large metal shield in the centre of a larger dark wood shield. Marks: 'Presented for the / Most Outstanding/ FLOAT/ Labour Day/ Presentation'. Wording is underlined.
Top silver scroll reads: 'Perpetual HAWKE WISE SHIELD'. Seven smaller shields around central one for winners name to be engraved upon. They are engraved as follows (left to right): '1966/ Metal Trades/ Federation',
'1967/Shop/ Assistants/ Union'
'1968/ Metal Trades/ Group'
'1969/ Building Trades/ Group'
'1970/ Labor Womens/ Central/ Organising/ Council'
'1972/ Marine/ Industry/ Group'.
Seventh shield is blank.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | H1993.424 |
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Accession Date: | 1 Oct 1993 |
Credit: | Waterside Workers Federation |
Material
Wood | 0 - Whole |
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Silver Plate/Metal |
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Measurement
length | 360mm |
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width | 305mm |
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