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Badge with ribbon
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Badge with ribbon

Date1884
Mediumaluminum; satin
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall length x width): 5 1/4 × 1 3/4in. (13.3 × 4.4cm)
Other (badge height x width): 2 × 1 3/8in. (5.1 × 3.5cm)
Credit LineGift of anonymous
DescriptionA shield-shaped badge is attached to a red ribbon. The ribbon has black lettering, and there is no pin attached. The badge is attached under the word "WELCOME." The badge has a cross in the center surrounded by the lodge number and Knights Templar acronym. The name of the commandery is inscribed at the top and bottom of the badge. Twelve stars are decorating the border of the shield.
Object number1983.9.74
InscribedRibbon recto, printed in black: "WELCOME/ GRAND/ COMMANDERY"

Badge recto, inscribed: "COLUMBIAN/ COMMANDERY/ NO. 4/ K T/ NORWICH/ CONN./ 1884"
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