Insignia Plaque
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0073
- Description
- A sheet metal shield with an arc welded behind the top to form a curve. The shield is hand painted with a large gold Jerusalem cross on a black background on the bottom half. The left half of the top has six silver perching birds on a dark blue background, and the right half of the top has two ke…
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- Title
- Insignia Plaque
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 3.0 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- A sheet metal shield with an arc welded behind the top to form a curve. The shield is hand painted with a large gold Jerusalem cross on a black background on the bottom half. The left half of the top has six silver perching birds on a dark blue background, and the right half of the top has two keys (gold and silver) linked together and crossed with a sword on a red background. There is a blue painted metal strap attached to the top, bent at a right angle, with a hanging ring at the centre.
- Subject
- households
- collectables
- symbols
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0073
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