Pin, lapel

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1918
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2013.0124.001

MANUFACTURER: Commission des Vivres du Canada
MODEL: Soldats du Sol - Commission des Vivres du Canada
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Brass-colour all metal pin has raised text and graphics; threaded post.

Dimensions

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

Length: 2.9 cm
Width: 2.3 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: Commission des Vivres
Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: This type of pin would have been distributed c. 1918; possibly also later.
Canada: Pin was produced c. 1918 for those working on farms during WWI. [Ref. 1]
Function: Specific: To honour those working on farms during WWI.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "SOLDATS DU SOL" and "COMMISSION DES VIVRES DU CANADA" appears in raised print on pin face.
Missing: Appears complete.
Finish: Brass-colour all metal pin has raised text and graphics; threaded post.
Decoration: Stylized images of beaver and sheaf of wheat decorate pin.

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Commission des Vivres du Canada, Pin, lapel, circa 1918, Artifact no. 2013.0124, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2013.0124.001/

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