Decoration [Pin, Office of the Order of the Southern Cross]

Object detail

Accession number

2015.76.2

Maker

Federal Government of Brazil

Production period

1930s

Description

Part of a decoration of the Office of the Order of the Southern Cross, presented to Jean Batten in 1935 by the Brazilian government. Circular shaped ribbon, light blue, gathered in centre. Large circular backing, metal marked "Made in France"

Marks

Made in France Inscribed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Textile
Processed Material/Metal

Collection

Jean Batten Collection

Credit Line

Federal Government of Brazil. 1935. Decoration [Pin, Office of the Order of the Southern Cross], 2015.76.2. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Award Decoration of Honor Communication Artefacts Personal Symbols Achievement Symbols

Production place

France Western Europe Europe

Collection type

Air and Space Transport

Subject auto tags

Body jewelry Gas Circle Jewellery Button Electric blue Glass Liquid Metal Ring

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