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Fire engine condenser case
1830-1840
1937.1631
Wood, paint, gilding
Artist/Maker: Thomas Grenell

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Badge: delegate Greenport LI Oct. 1903

Badge: delegate Greenport LI Oct. 1903
Object name 
Badge: delegate Greenport LI Oct. 1903
Date 
1903
Medium 
Silk, metal, plastic
Dimensions 
Overall: 5 x 2 x 1/4 in. ( 12.7 x 5.1 x 0.6 cm )
Description 
Red silk ribbon suspended from pin; pin has plastic inset printed with "DELEGATE"; ribbon printed gold with: "SOUTHERN NY/VOLUNTEER/FIREMEN'S/ASSOCIATION"; at bottom of ribbon is badge with pastic inset inside brass frame, printed with: "GREENPORT, LI/OCT. 20-21, 1903"
Credit Line 
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number 
INV.10584
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.