Badge

Description
A fabric sports badge of the New Plymouth branch of the Young Men's Christian Association ( YMCA ). The circular badge, which is mounted on black felted fabric, features crossed yellow cricket bats and a softball bat in yellow at the centre. " SPORT / COMPETITION / WINNERS " is written in white over the bats. The " O " in " SPORT " is formed by an orange ball. " NEW PLYMOUTH Y.M.C.A CAMP HUINGA " is written in black on a dark blue border running around the outside of the bats.
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Object detail

Classification
Personal Symbol/Personal Artifacts
Credit line
Badges like this one were awarded to the winning hut members for the sports competitions held at the YMCA summer camps at Camp Huinga, near Meeting of the Waters, on the southern outskirts of New Plymouth. Events included softball, tramping and soccer.
Accession number
PA2009.060
Collection type
Social History
Material
Felt
Fabric
Paint

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