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- OBJECT TYPE
- POLICE
- DATE
- 1914
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2000.0203.001
- MANUFACTURER
- LEWIS, W.O.
- MODEL
- SC
- LOCATION
- Birmingham, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1-.2 NON-FERROUS METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 5.0 cm
- Width
- 3.5 cm
- Height
- 1.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- LEWIS
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Birmingham
Context
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWI (1914-1918)
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
.1 POLICE BADGE;.2 LONG SERVICE AWARD/ COLLECTED BY HUSBAND OF DONOR - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 raised mottos on coat of arms: "HONI EST QUI MAL Y PENSE/ DIEU ET MON DROIT"; raised lettering around border: "METROPOLITAN/SPECIAL CONSTABULARY"; stamped on reverse side: "W.O. LEWIS/HOWARD ST./BIRMM"/.2 raised lettering on shield: "LONG SERVICE"; raised lettering around border: "METROPOLITAN SPECIAL CONSTABULARY 1914"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- .1-.2 TARNISHED; POSSIBLY BRAZEN
- Decoration
- .1 COAT OF ARMS OF UNITED KINGDOM IN CIRCULAR FIELD; SURMOUNTED BY ROYAL CROWN/.2 SCROLLING & LEAF DESIGN ON BAR; SHIELD PIERCED IN CIRCULAR FIELD
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LEWIS, W.O., Badge, circa 1914, Artifact no. 2000.0203, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2000.0203.001/
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