Badge
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Gennaro J. Capobianco
(1948 - 2005)
Dateafter 1936
MediumMetal, celluloid, satin
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 1/2 x 1 5/8in. (11.4 x 4.1cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Gennaro J. Capobianco
DescriptionFederation badge consisting of two circular buttons and a deep purple ribbon. At the top is a button which has an off white background with a purple image of Christopher Columbus's bust. Attached is a ribbon with a pinked bottom and gold lettering through the center reading "THE / COLUMBIAN / FEDERATION/ OF / NEW BRITAIN, / CONN." Attached to the bottom of the ribbon is a smaller button with a black and white image of Christopher Columbus's bust.
Object number2005.180.121
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