Pin, lapel

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1950
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2011.0044.002

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Composed of unidentified non-ferrous metal.

Dimensions

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

Length: 1.5 cm
Width: 1.3 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Agriculture
Category: Commemorative
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Alberta
Period: Unknown
Canada: This collection documents the work & activities of several generations of the Banta family (involved in homesteading, ranching & farming) from rural southern Alberta, from the late 19th century to the 1980's.
Function: Worn on lapel of suit jacket or sports jacket to indicate membership in the Farmers' Union of Alberta (FUA), which pressed the government for farm assistance, women's rights, better education & health services.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Lettering on diagonal band across shield reads: "F.U.A."; lettering on banner below shield reads: "SERVICE & SECURITY".
Missing: N/A
Finish: Predom. brass coloured with red-white-blue on shield; white banner; gold lettering; brass pin fastener.
Decoration: Imagery on shield is taken from the Albera provincial shield with lettering "F.U.A." on diagonal band.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Pin, lapel, after 1950, Artifact no. 2011.0044, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2011.0044.002/

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