Badge, issued to Coles department store employees, 1956 Olympic Games
Object Type
Civic mementoes/Souvenir/Badge
Date Used
1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Round metal badge with metal pin on the back. There is a circular blue field in the centre of the badge and a red olympic torch with the olympic rings in the centre. The words: "COLES WELCOME/ OLYMPIC VISITORS" is written around the edge of the badge. Five ribbons are attached via the pin and hang from the bottom. Each ribbon is a colour of an Olympic ring: red, black, yellow, blue and green.
Measurements
56mm (2 3/16")
140mm (5 1/2")
140mm (5 1/2")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
1956
Place Used
Location
In storage
Registration No
2023.2
Credit Line
Kindly donated by Margaret Jennings.
Subject Auto Tags
Font
Fictional character
Logo
Electric blue
Illustration
Graphics
Bird
Fashion accessory
Art
Advertising
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