Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2003.17.003
Accession#:
2003.17
Credit Line:
Donated by the Sons of Norway Svalbard Lodge 02—033.
Object Name:
Badge, Fraternal
Title:
Sons of Norway "Outer Guard" Badge w/ Ribbon
Date:
1980
Description:
Sons of Norway badge with large commercially—made patch at center in blue, red, and white. Badge has gold thread embroidery depicting sunrise and Viking ship "SON" above with star in place of "O". Blue/white/blue stripes of separate ribbon comes to point at bottom. Pin at top is rectangular metal label holder with Greek key border, holding paper with "OUTER GUARD" written in blue. Reverse is blue textile (synthetic).
Notes:
Exhibited as "Loan" in summer 2003 "Solidarity" exhibit. Date is estimate.
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SON