Collection Highlights
Noah's ark
1850-1900
1956.101
Wood, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge
Object name
Badge
Date
1890-1930
Medium
White metal, enamel
Dimensions
1 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 1/8 in.
Description
Badge with a slot at the top for attaching to a ribbon and pin; embossed with flowers and with a blue enameled disk inset in the center. The badge reads in white, red and gold "Alpha Portland Cement Manufacturers/ General Office Easton Pa." The reverse reads "The Recognized Standard American Brand". See also 2002.1.1532, 1534, 1637-1642 for other Giant Portland Cement items.
Credit Line
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number
2002.1.1651
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
