Collection Highlights
Ice cream dish
1877-1878
1980.14
Silver
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge: Junior Firechief
Object name
Badge: Junior Firechief
Date
1880-1920
Medium
Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 2 x 1 3/4 in. ( 5.1 x 4.4 cm )
Description
Metal shield-shaped badge with foliate border and central image of fire helmet, ladder and crossed fire implements within circular border; inscribed in banners "JUNIOR/ FIRE CHIEF."
Object Number
INV.1774
Marks
inscribed at back: "TOOTSIETOY/ MADE IN/ UNITED STATES/ OF/ AMERICA."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
