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Date
1897
Material
metal; skin; animal
Catalogue Number
105.02.0129 a,b
Description
(a) a reproduction from original Treaty No. 7 medal given to chiefs of tribes involved in the 1877 ceremonies. Face is Queen Victoria in profile and stamped printing "Victoria Regina". Obverse is white man and Indigenous man shaking hands in prairie setting, surrounded by inscription "Indian Treaty…
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
1897
Material
metal; skin; animal
Dimensions
1.0 x 7.6 cm
Description
(a) a reproduction from original Treaty No. 7 medal given to chiefs of tribes involved in the 1877 ceremonies. Face is Queen Victoria in profile and stamped printing "Victoria Regina". Obverse is white man and Indigenous man shaking hands in prairie setting, surrounded by inscription "Indian Treaty No. 7 on top and 1877 on the bottom. A piece of buckskin is looped through the ring on top of the medal so it can be worn around the neck. (b) a maroon fibre drawstring bag with a tag attached in Catharine Whyte’s writing “Johnny Bearspaw - medal - July 1977 brought it back”
Subject
Indigenous
Treaty No. 7
Queen Victoria
centennial
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0129 a,b
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Date
1911
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1072 a,b
Description
Medals commemorate the Coronation of King George V, June 22, 1911:(a) shield shaped (4.7 x 3.3), gold coloured, head and shoulders (head on) likeness of King George V and Queen Mary centered. Raised lettering encircles the couple: "Coronation Celebration King George V and Queen Mary" below that,"J…
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
1911
Material
metal
Description
Medals commemorate the Coronation of King George V, June 22, 1911:(a) shield shaped (4.7 x 3.3), gold coloured, head and shoulders (head on) likeness of King George V and Queen Mary centered. Raised lettering encircles the couple: "Coronation Celebration King George V and Queen Mary" below that,"June 22nd 1911, reverse manufacturers stamp. (b) round (3.2 diameter) profiles facing left of King George V and Queen Mary. Raised lettering around him:"King George V Queen Mary", tiny numbers near him, reverse, crown, sword and branch centered. Around him: "in commemoration of the Coronation June 22nd1911"; 2 rings center top are attached to a gold coloured fob.
Subject
Coronation
King George V
Pat Brewster
Credit
Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
105.02.1072 a,b
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Date
1911
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1014
Description
King George V, Queen Mary Crowned 1911, silver coloured (likely tin), inscription around rim "King George V &Queen Mary crowned 1911. King and Queen in left profile, centre, wreath, reverse: "To commemorate the coronation June 1911', inside 4 different crests.
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
1911
Material
metal
Description
King George V, Queen Mary Crowned 1911, silver coloured (likely tin), inscription around rim "King George V &Queen Mary crowned 1911. King and Queen in left profile, centre, wreath, reverse: "To commemorate the coronation June 1911', inside 4 different crests.
Subject
events
coronation
King George V
Queen Mary
Credit
Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
105.02.1014
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Date
1911
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1074
Description
H.M. George V, R & I/ H.M. Mary, Queen round, silver coloured medal, castle inscribed on front inside a crest shape, "1911/ W.T. Patrick, J.P. Mayor" inscribed on front surrounding crest shape. Border is round "Guildford commemorates their coronation".
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
1911
Material
metal
Description
H.M. George V, R & I/ H.M. Mary, Queen round, silver coloured medal, castle inscribed on front inside a crest shape, "1911/ W.T. Patrick, J.P. Mayor" inscribed on front surrounding crest shape. Border is round "Guildford commemorates their coronation".
Subject
coronation
King George V
F.O. “Pat” Brewster
Credit
Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
105.02.1074
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Date
1911
Material
metal; fibre; plastic
Catalogue Number
105.02.0107 a,b
Description
A medal and a button with red, white and blue ribbons commemorating the coronation of George V and Queen Mary. (a) button, round campaign type button with ribbon hanging at the bottom printed with "West Kirby Celebration". Button depicts coloured representation of royal coat-of arms at middle fla…
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
1911
Material
metal; fibre; plastic
Dimensions
0.4 x 3.2 x 8.5 cm
Description
A medal and a button with red, white and blue ribbons commemorating the coronation of George V and Queen Mary. (a) button, round campaign type button with ribbon hanging at the bottom printed with "West Kirby Celebration". Button depicts coloured representation of royal coat-of arms at middle flanked by the letters "G" and "R", with a red rose beneath, blue and white band around outside, "Coronation of George V & Queen Mary June 1911. Long live the King” (b) medal, round, grey metal, hanging from striped ribbon with pin at top, front contains profile portrait of king and queen with "H.M. George V. R & I H.M. Mary, Queen" around edge. Obverse has coat-of-arms of castle at centre with "1911" above, and "W.T. Patrick, J.P. Mayor" below, band around edge, "Guilford commemorates their coronation".
Subject
Whyte home
King George V
Queen Mary
Coronation
royality
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0107 a,b
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Date
1955
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.0319 a-c
Description
Two identical round silver coloured medals and one brass, each with a hanging ring soldered to the top. Silver medals have "Alberta Golden Jubilee 1905 - 1955" with Alberta Coat of Arms in centre on one side. All 3 medals have "Friendship Loyalty Progress" and in the centre two hands shaking, one…
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
1955
Material
metal
Dimensions
7.5 x 6.5 cm
Description
Two identical round silver coloured medals and one brass, each with a hanging ring soldered to the top. Silver medals have "Alberta Golden Jubilee 1905 - 1955" with Alberta Coat of Arms in centre on one side. All 3 medals have "Friendship Loyalty Progress" and in the centre two hands shaking, one with Indigenous designs on coat cuff, below a beaming sun on the other side (brass medal has blank back). a) Silver medal. Attached to braided beaded loop (38.0 cm long). Light blue and dark blue beads that end in a tassel. White tag that reads “Mrs Mary House from Nordegg May 8 1970”b) Silver meDAL.red white and blue ribbon (11.0 cm long) through loop at top. White tag attached that reads “Ken [Yeugeis?’] fathers medal” on one side and “blind mans medal” on opposite. c) brass medal. Yellow tag attached that reads “[??] belonged to Rena Poucette”
Subject
Whyte home
first nations
Alberta
commemoration
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0319 a-c
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Date
1955
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0133
Description
Large circular silver medal with a loop at the top for hanging. One side reads “ALBERTA GOLDEN JUBILEE 1905 1955” with the Alberta provincial crest in the middle. The other side rests “FRIENDSHIP • LOYALTY • PROGRESS •” with an image of a sun and two clasped hands.
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
1955
Material
metal
Dimensions
7.2 x 6.0 cm
Description
Large circular silver medal with a loop at the top for hanging. One side reads “ALBERTA GOLDEN JUBILEE 1905 1955” with the Alberta provincial crest in the middle. The other side rests “FRIENDSHIP • LOYALTY • PROGRESS •” with an image of a sun and two clasped hands.
Subject
Moore home
commemoration
Alberta
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0133
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Date
1955
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
105.02.3004
Description
Silver coloured medal with hanging bar. Centre is the Alberta crest with "Alberta Golden Jubilee 1905 1955" around edge. Other side "Friendship Loyalty Progress. Hanging bar, with striped cloth tied on, "Western Airlines" with profile of head with headdress and “JR. STEWARDESS.”
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
1955
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
6.4 x 6.4 cm
Description
Silver coloured medal with hanging bar. Centre is the Alberta crest with "Alberta Golden Jubilee 1905 1955" around edge. Other side "Friendship Loyalty Progress. Hanging bar, with striped cloth tied on, "Western Airlines" with profile of head with headdress and “JR. STEWARDESS.”
Subject
Indigenous
Alberta Golden Jubilee
travel
souvenirs
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.3004
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Date
1970
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.3044 a,b
Description
Two identical round silver coloured medals, each with a hanging ring soldered to the top. One side around edge "Alberta Golden Jubilee 1905 - 1955" with Alberta Coat of Arms in centre. Other side "Friendship Loyalty Progress" and in the centre two hands shaking, one with Indigenous designs on c…
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
1970
Material
metal
Dimensions
6.0 x 6.0 cm
Description
Two identical round silver coloured medals, each with a hanging ring soldered to the top. One side around edge "Alberta Golden Jubilee 1905 - 1955" with Alberta Coat of Arms in centre. Other side "Friendship Loyalty Progress" and in the centre two hands shaking, one with Indigenous designs on coat cuff, below a beaming sun. (a) Tag CRW's writing: "Joe Abraham Sept 1 1970." (b) Tag CRW's writing: "William Hunter will pay with pension Aug 25 1969."
Subject
Alberta Golden Jubilee
Indigenous
Stoney
Joe Abraham
William Hunter
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3044 a,b
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Date
1970
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.3046 a,b
Description
Two identical round silver coloured medals, each with a hanging ring soldered to the top. One side around edge "Alberta Golden Jubilee 1905 - 1955" with Alberta Coat of Arms in centre. Other side "Friendship Loyalty Progress" and in the centre two hands shaking, one with Indigenous designs on c…
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
1970
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
6.0 x 6.0 cm
Description
Two identical round silver coloured medals, each with a hanging ring soldered to the top. One side around edge "Alberta Golden Jubilee 1905 - 1955" with Alberta Coat of Arms in centre. Other side "Friendship Loyalty Progress" and in the centre two hands shaking, one with Indigenous designs on coat cuff, below a beaming sun. (a) Tag CRW's writing: "Jacob House Sept 7, 1970." (b) Tag CRW's writing: "Jacob House Pawned June 8 '70". Red, white and blue ribbon attached.
Subject
Alberta Golden Jubilee
Indigenous
Stoney
Jacob House
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3046 a,b
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Date
1972
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.3043 a-c
Description
Three identical round silver coloured medals, each with a hanging ring soldered to the top. One side around edge "Alberta Golden Jubilee 1905 - 1955" with Alberta Coat of Arms in centre. Other side "Friendship Loyalty Progress" and in the centre two hands shaking, one with Indigenous designs on…
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
1972
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
6.0 x 6.0 cm
Description
Three identical round silver coloured medals, each with a hanging ring soldered to the top. One side around edge "Alberta Golden Jubilee 1905 - 1955" with Alberta Coat of Arms in centre. Other side "Friendship Loyalty Progress" and in the centre two hands shaking, one with Indigenous designs on coat cuff, below a beaming sun. (a) Tag in CRW's writing: "Belongs to Cinderella Simeon was her Mothers July 26 1969." (b) Red, white and blue ribbon attached. Tag in CRW's writing: "Feb. 2 1972 Sophia (Crawes?) wife of Beaver who predicted weather. Pounded. Laurier Hunter brought it -up”.(c) Tag in CRW's writing: "Belonged to Moses Bear - Sept 1 1970 Christine Stevens Nordegg."
Subject
Alberta Golden Jubilee
Indigenous
Stoney
Cinderella Simeon
Laurier Hunter
Moses Bear
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3043 a-c
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Date
1977
Material
silver; fabric
Catalogue Number
103.09.0398
Description
A round sterling silver medal hanging from a horizontal red, white, and blue fabric ribbon in the shape of a bow. A straight pin with clasp is affixed to the back of the ribbon. the medal has the side profile of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a crown. “ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA FID. DEF”. On the r…
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
1977
Material
silver; fabric
Dimensions
7.0 x 8.3 cm
Description
A round sterling silver medal hanging from a horizontal red, white, and blue fabric ribbon in the shape of a bow. A straight pin with clasp is affixed to the back of the ribbon. the medal has the side profile of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a crown. “ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA FID. DEF”. On the reverse is a stylized maple leaf with “CANADA” above and “1952” “1977” below. Maple leaf design by Dora de Pedery Hunt. Housed in red cardboard box with royal seal embossed on top and red velvet inside.
Subject
Canada
awad
queen elizabeth
Credit
Gift of Maryalice Stewart, Banff, 2003
Catalogue Number
103.09.0398
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Date
1992
Material
metal; fabric; cardboard
Catalogue Number
103.09.1247 a-b
Description
Round silver medal and box. The medal commemorates 125 years since Confederation. (a) A round silver medal honouring the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada. The medal was struck by the Royal Canadian Mint. The medal honours Canadians who have made a significant contribution to their …
Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
1992
Material
metal; fabric; cardboard
Dimensions
(a) 0.4; (b) 1.3; (c) 1.3 x (a) 3.5; (b) 5.0 ; (c) 4.7 x (a) 9.8; (b) 11.0; (c) 10.5 cm
Description
Round silver medal and box. The medal commemorates 125 years since Confederation. (a) A round silver medal honouring the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada. The medal was struck by the Royal Canadian Mint. The medal honours Canadians who have made a significant contribution to their fellow citizens, to their community, or to Canada. The medal is attached to a blue, white and red ribbon. At the top of the ribbon a pin has been attached so that the owner could wear it if desired. The case contains two holes for the pin to be clipped through, which would hold it in place. The Front of the medal contains the image of The Royal Cypher (EIIR) of the Queen of Canada, Elizabeth II, surmounted by a crown superimposed on a large single maple leaf, circumscribed with the legend “CONFEDERATION” and “CONFÉDÉRATION” and the dates “1867 — 1992” at the bottom.The Reverse Side contains The shield of arms of Canada encircled by the motto ribbon of the Order of Canada “DESIDERANTE MELIOREM PATRIAM,” which mean "They Desire a Better Country") ensigned by the central portion of the Royal Arms of Canada (a crowned lion holding a maple leaf in the right front paw) and circumscribed with the motto A MARI USQUE AD MARE at the bottom. The medal was only issued in 1992 and could not be awarded to a person who died prior to January 1, 1992. The Medal has no Bar or post-nominal. Nominations were made through the various branches of Government, as well as organization throughout the country.This Medal was awarded to approximately 42,000 Canadians.(b)The box is blue with both a top and bottom. The top of the lid has the crest of Canada in gold. Underneath the crest “CANADA” has been applied. Underneath the crest the dates “1867 – 1992” is indicated. When the lid has been removed one can see that the medal is resting on a cushioned support that has been retrofitted in the bottom of the box.
Subject
Nick Morant
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
103.09.1247 a-b
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Date
1890 – 1940
Material
fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
103.04.1044
Description
Hemmed triangular silk scarf in two pieces. May be a neckerchief.
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Title
Kerchief
Date
1890 – 1940
Material
fibre, silk
Description
Hemmed triangular silk scarf in two pieces. May be a neckerchief.
Subject
Mary Schaffer
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.04.1044
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Date
n.d.
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.0329
Description
A medium-sized cream-coloured kerchief with a red and cream pattern of helicopters, zig-zag (logo), and dots in four squares within the kerchief. Each patterned square has a red helicopter in the middle in a cream box with red zig-zags on all four corners, the outer edge of the square is four white…
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Title
Kerchief
Date
n.d.
Material
fibre
Dimensions
55.3 x 55.4 cm
Description
A medium-sized cream-coloured kerchief with a red and cream pattern of helicopters, zig-zag (logo), and dots in four squares within the kerchief. Each patterned square has a red helicopter in the middle in a cream box with red zig-zags on all four corners, the outer edge of the square is four white helicopters in the corners and red zig-zags cutting into each side of the square with the background red with white dots. Around the outer border of the kerchief is a repeating pattern of text in white surround by a thicker red border then white border then a thin line of red, the text reads “MIKE WIEGELE” zig-zag pattern “CARIBOOS” maple leaf “MONASHEES”. The edge of the kerchief is red thread.
Subject
ski
skiing
winter
sport
Mike Wiegele
Cariboos
Monashees
helicopter skiing
kerchief
Credit
Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
103.07.0329
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Date
1915 – 1925
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1100
Description
Lieutenant Governor award, R. G. Brett, round, metal, border 3.0 wide with raised letters, "Presented by His Honor Lieutenant Governor R. G. Brett", centered is a profile of Dr. Brett, facing left, reverse, Alberta Coat of Arms centered top with "Presented to" below. Wreath forms almost complete ci…
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
1915 – 1925
Material
metal
Description
Lieutenant Governor award, R. G. Brett, round, metal, border 3.0 wide with raised letters, "Presented by His Honor Lieutenant Governor R. G. Brett", centered is a profile of Dr. Brett, facing left, reverse, Alberta Coat of Arms centered top with "Presented to" below. Wreath forms almost complete circle around inside edge.
Subject
Brett, R. G.
Lieutenant Governor of Alberta
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Tabuteau, Banff, 1966
Catalogue Number
103.09.1100
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1261
Description
Brass star with emblem at centre “GRJ VI THE 1939-1945 STAR” and crown at top centre point. Ribbon separate, three bands of colour; light blue, red, and dark blue, 15.75 cm long, 3 cm wide.
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
6 x 4 cm
Description
Brass star with emblem at centre “GRJ VI THE 1939-1945 STAR” and crown at top centre point. Ribbon separate, three bands of colour; light blue, red, and dark blue, 15.75 cm long, 3 cm wide.
Subject
medal
military
Credit
Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 2014
Catalogue Number
103.09.1261
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1262
Description
Brass star with emblem at centre “GRJ VI THE FRANCE AND GERMANY STAR” and crown at top centre point. Ribbon separate, five bands of colour; dark blue, white, red, white and dark blue, 15.75 cm long, 3.25 cm wide.
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
6 x 4 cm
Description
Brass star with emblem at centre “GRJ VI THE FRANCE AND GERMANY STAR” and crown at top centre point. Ribbon separate, five bands of colour; dark blue, white, red, white and dark blue, 15.75 cm long, 3.25 cm wide.
Subject
medal
military
WW
Credit
Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 2014
Catalogue Number
103.09.1262
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1263
Description
Circular medal with lion in profile standing on bird figure with date “1939-1945” head with crown in profile on opposite side. Text surrounding head reads “GEORGIVS VIDG OMN REX ET INDIAE IMP.” Ribbon attached to medal with stripes of red, blue, white, red, white, blue and red.
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
3.5 x 12 cm
Description
Circular medal with lion in profile standing on bird figure with date “1939-1945” head with crown in profile on opposite side. Text surrounding head reads “GEORGIVS VIDG OMN REX ET INDIAE IMP.” Ribbon attached to medal with stripes of red, blue, white, red, white, blue and red.
Subject
medal
military
Credit
Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 2014
Catalogue Number
103.09.1263
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0383
Description
a circular scallop-edged metal medal, with an orange, black and white enamelled sheild-shaped crest in the centre. The motto, written on an open book at the top of the sheild, reads “Sigillum Universitatis Princetonensis” (which translates to “seal of the University of Princeton”.
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Title
Commemorative Medal
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Description
a circular scallop-edged metal medal, with an orange, black and white enamelled sheild-shaped crest in the centre. The motto, written on an open book at the top of the sheild, reads “Sigillum Universitatis Princetonensis” (which translates to “seal of the University of Princeton”.
Subject
insignia
education
university
Princeton
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0383
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