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BADGE OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

Creator(s): Unknown (Jeweler)

Currently in storage


About this object

The badge has an American eagle in gold against a white enameled cross in the center. There are gold rays between the arms of the cross. There is an inscription in gold letters on the arms of the cross. The outline of the badge is an irregular pentagon. It is attached to a thin ribbon at the top of which is a pin.

Object name:
BADGE OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Made from:
Gold -- enamel -- ribbon
Made in:
USA
Date made:
1937
Size:
H. 9/16 in.

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
18.83
Class:
ORDER
Signature marks:
MARK; INSCRIPTION on back: MARJORIE POST DAVIES/1937 D & C 14K; on front: National Institute of Social Sciences
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973