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Gift of Mrs. J. H. K. Davis, 1959.34.18 © 2017 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Badge
Gift of Mrs. J. H. K. Davis, 1959.34.18 © 2017 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Badge

Date1909
Mediumbronze; silk
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 3 3/4 × 1 3/4in. (9.5 × 4.4cm)
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineGift of Mrs. J. H. K. Davis
DescriptionA badge for the dedication of the State Arsenal and Armory in Hartford, Connecticut, held in 1909. The medal has a pin plate with a relief of the Connecticut state seal and "1672-1909" inscribed. The ribbon is blue with gold text. The medallion suspended from the ribbon has a relief of the armory in the center.
Object number1959.34.18
InscribedRecto, inscribed: "1972 1909"

Recto, printed in gold ink: "MILITARY/ GUEST"

Recto, inscribed: "STATE ARSENAL & ARMORY/ HARTFORD, CONN./ DEDICATED/ NOV. 12, 1909"

Verso, inscribed: "THE CHAS. M. ROBBINS CO./ ATTLEBORO MASS."
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