Pin
RetailerSold by
G. Fox and Co.
American, founded 1847
MakerMade by
Peters Co.
American
Date1947
MediumMetal
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 1 x 3/4in. (2.5 x 1.9cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of the children of Richard and Georgette Koopman
DescriptionCircular metal pin with banner details added to the exterior of the top and bottom. The relief lettering in the banners is against a blue background. The interior of the circle contains a relief image of city buildings. Grape vines are in relief on both sides and the bottom. The pin is on the back.
Object number2007.24.31
MarkingsAll of the markings are done in a relief style. "100/Years" is set on top of a blue background on the exterior of the top and bottom of the circular portion of the pin. "A century of Connecticut living / 1847 G. Fox & Co. 1947" is etched on the interior of the circle. "Peters/Co." inscribed on back of pin in small lettering.Collections
- G. Fox & Co.
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