Uniform Badge [Ministry of Transport]

Object detail

Accession number

2006.376

Description

A small metal and fabric badge shaped like a crown- several different finishes used on metal to represent gold, silver, and precious stones (emerald, ruby, sapphire). Dark coloured fabric seen from front but attached at back by brass and metal clasp on reverse. Used by Ministry of Transport as part of uniform.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal/Alloy/Copper Alloy/Brass
Processed Material/Metal
Processed Material/Textile/Wool

Collection

Textiles Collection

Credit Line

Uniform Badge [Ministry of Transport], 2006.376. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Insignia Badge, Insignia Communication Artefacts Personal Symbols Status Symbols

Collection type

Road Transport Transport

Subject auto tags

Head Helmet Natural material Gold Badge Crown Emblem Symbol Font Crest

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