Summary
Moulded diamond shaped metal brooch inset with a plastic, possibly celluloid, floral design on the obverse. The brooch is believed to be a souvenir from World War I, although further verification is required.
Physical Description
Moulded diamond shaped metal brooch inset with a plastic, possibly celluloid, floral design on the obverse. The brass-coloured metal is moulded with a rope-like decorative motif around the pink, blue, light blue, white and off-white coloured plastics of the floral design. A metal pin and pin hook is attached on the reverse. The brooch is tarnished and soiled.
More Information
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Collection Names
Military Memorabilia Collection, Returned and Services League (RSL) Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs A. E. Cook, circa 1986
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Date Made
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Inscriptions
There are no inscriptions.
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Classification
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
34 mm (Width), 10 mm (Depth), 22 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Personal Effects, Sweetheart Badges, Wars & Conflicts, World War I, 1914-1918