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Date20th century
MediumPaper, metal
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 1 9/16 x 1 9/16in. (4 x 3.9cm)
Other (circumference of pin): 1 1/2in. (3.8cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Gennaro J. Capobianco
DescriptionRound pin attached to paper holder. White square paper with pin fastened in center. At bottom, printed in purple, "r / ROBBINS / ATTLEBORO". Gold metal pin with clasp back has a gold border. At the center is a slightly protruding logo with the image of a lion walking, below reads, "LEF". Surrounding logo is a green circle within, in gold reads, "..ORDER SONS OF ITALY.. / IN AMERICA".
Object number2005.180.136
InscribedPrinted on paper, "r / ROBBINS / ATTLEBORO". Engraved on pin, "LEF / ..ORDER SONS OF ITALY.. / IN AMERICA".
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Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.123   © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Order Sons of Italy in America
1974
Midwest Badge and Novelty Company
1973
Gift of Mrs. Richard W. Swan, 1961.58.0  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Robbins & Winship
mid 19th-late 19th century
Gift of George W. Tunis, 1926.33.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, No Kn…
Reverend Thomas Robbins
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stoeckel, 1899.1.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No kno…
Robbins Battell
Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.59  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Sperlari
after 1950
Gift of Mrs. J. H. K. Davis, 1959.34.18 © 2017 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Robbins Company
1909
Gift of Ruth Berins Collier, 2004.132.2a-b, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
Maurice H. Berins
1955