Badge

Description
A fabric 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 a picture of a yellow building with a red roof and a green tree at the centre. " HUT / COMPETITION / WINNERS " is written in white. l. " NEW PLYMOUTH Y.M.C.A. CAMP HUINGA " is written in black on a red border running around the outside of the scene.
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Object detail

Classification
Personal Symbol/Personal Artifacts
Credit line
Badges like this one were were awarded to each member of the hut which for the duration of the YMCA summer camp, held at Camp Huinga near the Meeting of the Waters on the outskirts of New Plymouth, had a good behaviour record, completed all their camp jobs and participated in all the activities on offer.
Accession number
PA2009.063
Collection type
Social History
Material
Felt
Fabric
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