Hat pin, made of 1906 Melbourne Cricket Club member medallion
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Headwear/Hat/Accessory/Hat pin
Trophies and awards/Medal/Medallion/Membership
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Hat pin, comprised of a 1906 Melbourne Cricket Club member's medallion welded onto a metal pin. The medallion is heart-shaped with gold, navy and white enamel decoration on the front. At centre is featured in gold on white enamel the image of a wicket with a ball on top and two cricket bats crossed in front. Around the edge are the words, "MELB. CRICKET / CLUB 1906-7", embossed in gold on blue enamel. On back is stamped the manufacturer's name, "STOKES & SONS", and the membership number, 1(?)49.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 22 W: 20 D: 205mm (H: 7/8 W: 13/16 D: 8 1/16")
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2298
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Mr R W Gibson.
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