Metals
Robbins Company (Foundry)
Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1912-1956
Copper
Struck
2017.0043.016
Object Number2017.0043.016 |
Medal (Badge)
Metals
American Textile History Museum Collection, gift of Mrs. Alfred Midgley
Robbins Company (Foundry)
1892
Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1912-1956
1. Mark; Reverse; "ATTLEBORO" stamped incuse
Textiles; Trades
Copper
Struck
1.21 (Diam)
3.073 (Diam)
This small uniface badge was likely made to be worn on a ribbon or stirng for an annual national convention held by the Cotton Manufacturers Association in the early 20th century. The producer, the Robbins Company, created souvenirs, athletic medals, and trophies as well as a large line of badges and medallions.