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lapel pin with card
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact22065
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV976.73.2
- Description
- Lapel pin and card. Pin is round, gold-plated sterling silver. Wide white enamel border has gold "WOMENS WAR WORK" in upper part, "C.R.C.S." at bottom, and thin gold inner and outer borders. Centre of pin is pebbled gold ground with red enamelled cross, gold border. Reverse of pin has locking pin back, and raised lettering "STERLING", 'S' in oval beside it. Back is tarnished, gold-coloured. Front has some soiling and wear.
- Object History
- Donation on behalf of South Burnaby United Church Women. Likely from their thrift shop.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Symbols
- Object Term
- Insignia
- Marks/Labels
- "WOMENS WAR WORK / C.R.C.S.", in raised letters in white border or pin. "STERLING" with a sideways "S" in an oval, in raised letters on the back of the pin.
- Measurements
- Dia: 1.8 cm
- Subjects
- Adornment
- Adornment - Lapel Pins
- Occupations - War Worker
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- Wars - World War, 1939-1945
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lapel pin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact47407
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV004.85.19
- Description
- The lapel pin is triangular and finished in red, white, and gold. It was presented to participants of the Pulp and Paper students of the BCIT Summer Institute in 1993.; "15" "Years" "of Making" "a Difference" "1978 - 1993" "BCIT" "Pulp and Paper" "Summer Institute"
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Memorabilia
- Object Term
- Commemorative
- Marks/Labels
- "15 / Years / of Making / a Difference / 1978 - 1993 / BCIT / Pulp and Paper Summer Institute", embossed on face of lapel pin.
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- Adornment
- Adornment - Lapel Pins
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