Collection Highlights
Punch bowl: Landing of Lafayette
Date:
1840-1850
Object Number:
1910.24
Medium:
Earthenware
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge: delegate Poughkepsie, NY Oct. 1909
Object Number:
INV.10514
Date:
1909
Medium:
metal, textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 3 x 5 in. ( 2.5 x 7.6 x 12.7 cm )
Marks:
pin: "DELEGATE/POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. 1909"
badge: "37/ANNUAL CONVENTION/NEW YORK STATE FIREMEN'S ASSN."
Description:
Metal pin with suspended ribbon and badge. Pin with text reads, "DELEGATE/POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. 1909". Small metal shield depciting a beehive is attached to the pin by chain links. Red ribbon is attached to the back of the pin with suspended Maltese cross badge. Central section of the badge depicts a bridge over the Hudson River with a sailboat passing underneath. Text on badge reads, "37/ANNUAL CONVENTION/NEW YORK STATE FIREMEN'S ASSN."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
