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OBJECT TYPE
commemorative
DATE
1938
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1994.0187.001
MANUFACTURER
Brown, A.C.
MODEL
ROBERTSON ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP
LOCATION
Canada

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
BRONZE MEDAL/ ENAMELLED PAINT, STORED IN PAPER CASE LINED WITH PAPER SATIN & VELVET/ METAL HINGE & CLASP

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
9.5 cm
Width
9.0 cm
Height
3.0 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Agriculture
Category
Commemorative
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Brown
Country
Canada
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Unknown
Period
1938
Canada
HIGHLY VALUED AWARD IN CANADIAN AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY. JAMES ROBERTSON AFTER WHOM AWARD IS NAMED FOUNDED THE CANADIAN SEED GROWERS ASSOCIATION (AS PER GAN). HE WAS DOMINION GOV'T DAIRY COMMISSIONER 1890-1904; FIRSTPRINCIPAL OF MACDONALD COLLEGE OF AGR.-1905; CHAIRMAN OF ROYAL COMM. ON TECHNICAL EDUCATION-1909-1913.
Function
PRESENTED BY CANADIAN SEED GROWERS' ASSOCIATION TO HONOUR WORK BY MEMBERS.
Technical
JAMES WILSON ROBERTSON WAS BEST KNOWN FOR HIS SUCCESS IN DEVELOPING THE CHEESE INDUSTRY IN CANADA. HE ESPECIALLY ENCOURAGED ITS GROWTH IN EASTERN REGIONS, WHICH WERE UNABLE TO PRODUCE WHEAT AS CHEAPLY AS PRAIRIE FARMS.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
MEDAL BEARS TEXT: 'ROBERTSON ASSOCIATE-TOKEN OF MERIT' & INSCRIPTION 'D.L. SCOTT/ 1938'/ CITATION INSIDE CASE READS: 'D.L. SCOTT/ has fulfilled with conspicuous fidelity/ and success his obligations as a mem-/ ber of this Association, in recognition/ of which he has been presented with/ this token and admitted to the status of/ "RobertsonAssociate Membership"/ CANADIAN SEED GROWERS' ASSOCIATION'/ DECORATIVE EMBLEM INCLUDES TEXT: 'CANADIAN SEED GROWERS' ASSOCIATION/ HEREDITY PURITY UTILITY'
Missing
NONE
Finish
SOME AREAS OF BRONZE METAL HAVE BEEN CHEMICALLY TREATED TO PRODUCE BURNISHED APPEARANCE. CENTRAL DECORATION FEATURES BLUE, GREEN, WHITE & GOLD ENAMELLED DECORATION/ CASE EXTERIOR COVERED IN COBALT-BLUE COATED PAPER DECORATED WITH BLACK COWHIDE-GRAIN PATTERN OVERALL & GOLD LEAF TRIM; INTERIOR BASE LINED IN WHITE SATIN & BLUE VELVET
Decoration
DECORATIVE EMBLEM INCORPORATES CORNUCOPIA, MAPLE LEAVES, SHIP, GRAIN ELEVATOR (?) & SHEAVES OF WHEAT. SHEAVES OF WHEAT PROVIDE BORDER AROUND ENAMELLED MOTIF. BOX FEATURES GOLD LEAF BORDERS & TRIMMING FEATURING STRAIGHT & CURVING LINES, DOTS, BLOCKS, GEOMETRIC & DRAPERY-LIKE PATTERNS

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