Badge

Description
A fabric sports badge of the New Plymouth branch of the Young Men's Christian Association ( YMCA ). The circular badge is printed on blue felted fabric. It features design of a gymnast on a pommel horse at the centre in white and has a thin white circular border. " LEADER " is written in white near the bottom. An inverted triangle with " NEW PLYMOUTH / YMCA " written on it is pictured over the gymnast in blue.
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Object detail

Classification
Personal Symbol/Personal Artifacts
Credit line
Badges like this one were awarded to leaders of YMCA gymnastic classes which operated from a variety of venues in New Plymouth before the current YMCA building was used.
Accession number
PA2009.068
Collection type
Social History
Material
Felt
Fabric
Paint

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