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- Date
- 1914 – 1915
- Material
- metal; fibre; ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0056 a-d
- Description
- A set of two dog tags, one of metal (a), and one of pressboard (b), along with an ivory elephant (c) on a chain (d) to be worn around the neck. The metal dogtag reads “Major Moore 2 Canada, C.I.N.F., BDE, Staff” and the pressboard tag reads “Hd. O.R.S. 6 Inf. BDE. 2 Canadians, Major P.A. Moore, C.…
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- Title
- Identification Tag
- Date
- 1914 – 1915
- Material
- metal; fibre; ivory
- Dimensions
- 1.5 (c) x 1.0 (c) x 2.2 (c); 42.0 (d) cm
- Description
- A set of two dog tags, one of metal (a), and one of pressboard (b), along with an ivory elephant (c) on a chain (d) to be worn around the neck. The metal dogtag reads “Major Moore 2 Canada, C.I.N.F., BDE, Staff” and the pressboard tag reads “Hd. O.R.S. 6 Inf. BDE. 2 Canadians, Major P.A. Moore, C.O.E.”.
- Subject
- military
- animals, elephant
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0056 a-d
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