Ribbon, Fraternal
Object number2004.93.17 a,b
Date1916
MediumSatin / Metal
DescriptionReversible badge consisting of a red, white, and blue satin ribbon pin medallion (a) with pin (b).Dimensions11 in. (27.9 cm)Inscriptionson top: "S. O. Brotherhood St. NIKOLA"; at bottom is "SLOVAN, PA"; "1916" on back.
Historical NotesDonated by the Serb National Federation.Label TextIn addition to hats and belts, members of Serb fraternal organizations often wore badges to indicate their support and association within the organization. These badges were often double-sided, with one side black worn during funerals.
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