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Medal (Badge)
Robbins Company
1912-1956
Description
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.
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Robbins Company (Foundry)
Place of Origin
Attleboro; Massachusetts; Bristol; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Copper
Museum Object Number
2017.0043.016
Credit Line/Donor
American Textile History Museum Collection, gift of Mrs. Alfred Midgley
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Object Number
2017.0043.016
Object Name
Medal (Badge)
Category
Metals - American Textile History Museum Collection
Creator (Role)
Robbins Company (Foundry)
Place of Origin
Attleboro; Massachusetts; Bristol; New England; United States; North America
Date
1912-1956
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Reverse
Inscription: "ATTLEBORO" stamped incuse
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Textiles
- Trades
Materials
- Copper
Techniques
- Struck
Dimensions (inches)
1.21 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.073 (Diam)