Collection Highlights
Masonic apron
Date:
1780-1800
Object Number:
1951.523ab
Medium:
Silk, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge: delegate Watertown, NY, August 1910
Object Number:
INV.10507
Date:
1910
Medium:
metal, textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 2 x 5 in. ( 2.5 x 5.1 x 12.7 cm )
Marks:
pin: "38TH ANNUAL CONV./WATERTOWN N.Y./AUG. 16 17 18 19"
pin: seal: "THE CITY OF WATERTOWN NEW YORK"
badge: small: "DELEGATE"
badge: "GOV. FLOWER MONUMENT/1910"
Description:
Metal pin with ribbon and suspended badge. Pin features a round seal with the image of bridge over a waterfall surrounded by text. "THE CITY OF WATERTOWN NEW YORK". Pin includes text above and flanking the seal, "38TH ANNUAL CONV./WATERTOWN N.Y./AUG. 16 17 18 19". Small rectangular badge suspended from the pin with metal chain, "DELEGATE". Red ribbon printed with gold ink suspended from the pin, "NEW YORK STATE/FIREMEN'S ASSN." Round badge suspended from ribbon, features a statue of a man on a pedestal with one arm upraised, surrounded by text, "GOV. FLOWER MONUMENT/1910".
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
