Pin, Award

Object number2012.7.40

Manufacturer Standard Emblem Jewelers (founded 1887)

OriginPittsburgh, PA

MediumMetal/Enamel

Credit LineGift of Nancy Page

DescriptionRound blue enamel service award pin. The pin has twelve circles surrounding a larger raised center circle. All of the circles are blue enamel with gold edging. The center circle has the company name and the years of service in gold colored enamel.Dimensions0.5 x 2 in. (1.3 x 5.1 cm)
InscriptionsThe center circle has the text "Fisher Scientific" and the number "10" in gold colored enamel.
MarksThe back has the stamp "Standard Pittsburgh".
Historical NotesDonor Nancy Page’s cousin, Betty Kerkhan, worked for Fisher-Scientific. After Kerkhan passed the donor received many of her personal belongings and items related to her career at Fisher. This is a service award for 10 years of employment with Fisher Scientific.

Previous owner Betty Kerkhan

Related institution Fisher Scientific Company (founded 1925)

Previous owner Nancy Page

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