Badge
- Object Name:
- Badge
- Object ID:
- 1990.074.06
- Creator:
- Sanford, George A.
Manufacturer - Place of Origin:
- Boston, MA
- Date:
- 1903
- Description:
- Ribbon Badge. Orange silk with gold lettering: "17TH / Annual Parade / PORTSMOUTH / FIRE DEPT. / SEPT. 10, 1903." Metal and celluloid nameplate at top: "CHIEF ENGINEER". Metal and celluloid button at bottom: "P.F.D. / HERBERT A. MARDEN, CHIEF.", with photo of Marden. Printed paper label on back of ribbon: "RIBBON BADGES / FROM / GEO. A. SANFORD. / 23 Hawley St., BOSTON."
- Material:
- Metal
Textile
Silk
Celluloid - Dimensions:
- H-5.8 W-2.4 inches
- Provenance:
- From collection of Joseph P. Copley, New Castle, NH.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- Subjects:
- Badges, Fire departments, Parades & processions, Ribbon badges, Ribbons, Engineers
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