Cheshire School badges
Date1907
Mediumplastic; metal; paper; satin ribbon
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 4 × 1 1/4in. (10.2 × 3.2cm)
ClassificationsSocial Events
Credit LineGift of Mrs. C. Edwin Blake
DescriptionTwo badges for the Cheshire School.
(a) Badge, Cheshire School, 113th Anniversary 1907
(b) An Alumnus badge for the 113th Anniversary of the Cheshire School. The top of the badge has a round button with a cream background. In the center is a color image of the school's crest. A blue and white ribbon with gold text is suspended from the button.
(a) Badge, Cheshire School, 113th Anniversary 1907
(b) An Alumnus badge for the 113th Anniversary of the Cheshire School. The top of the badge has a round button with a cream background. In the center is a color image of the school's crest. A blue and white ribbon with gold text is suspended from the button.
Object number1975.27.2a-b
MarkingsRecto, printed in gold: "CHESHIRE SCHOOL/ FOUNDED 1794"Recto, printed in gold ink: "113TH/ ANNIVERSARY/ JUNE 20, 1907/ ALUMNUS"
Verso, printed in black ink: "Buttons made by/ The Whitehead & Hoag Co./ Newark, N. J., U. S. A./ Pat. April 14, 1896,/ July 21, 1896"NotesSubject Note: Cheshire Academy, formerly Cheshire School, is a private boarding school located in Cheshire, Conn. The school was founded in 1794.
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