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Badge

Object Name:
Badge
Object ID:
2020.002.12
Creator:
Boston Regalia CompanyManufacturer
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
1890-1910
Description:
Ribbon badge, Arlington Grange, Winchester, NH. Blue silk ribbon, printed in silver, "ARLINGTON / GRANGE / NO. 139 / Winchester, N. H", with clasped hands. Metal pin at top, with brass border on face; "P.H." and pair of American flags printed in color on paper under celluloid. In front of blue ribbon is smaller red, white, and blue striped ribbon with circular metal medallion bearing color image of Grange symbols and text, "PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY", printed on paper under celluloid. Gold metallic fringe on bottom of main ribbon. Reverse has separate black silk ribbon printed in silver with same text as front, plus "IN MEMORIAM" and Grange symbols (sheaf, sickle, key, and crozier). Printed paper label on back of black ribbon: "MADE BY / Boston Regalia Co. / 387 Washington St. / BOSTON, MASS." Printed paper label on back of medallion: "THE / BOSTON / REGALIA Co. / Boston, Mass."
Material:
Textile
Silk
Metal
Celluloid
Dimensions:
H-7.8 W-2.4 D-0.4 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Robert Macieski
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