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'Australia Day 1917' badge

Object No. N11094

Badge, 'Australia Day 1917', tin / plastic / paper, maker unknown, Australia, 1917

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Summary

Physical Description

Badge, Australia Day 1917, tin / celluloid, maker unknown, Australia, 1917 Circular metal badge, blue background with red, white and black detailing around edge. "Australia Day" is printed in white ink with black shadowing, "1917" is printed in black.

DIMENSIONS

Diameter

22 mm

PRODUCTION

Notes

This badge was made in Australia. This badge was made in 1917.

HISTORY

Notes

This badge was used in Australia for the Australia Day celebrations of 1917.

SOURCE

Credit Line

Gift of Australian Museum, 1961

Acquisition Date

27 February 1961

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