Badge, Empire Day
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Object Detail
A small, round brass Empire Day badge featuring a kiwi. " Our Day / 1917 " is marked above and below the badge. A simple straight pin is attached to the reverse.
Media/Materials
Production Date
Circa 1917
Subject Category
Subject Person
Credit Line
Badges
like
this
one
were
sold
in
1917
as
part
of
the
Red
Cross
Empire
"Our
Day"
fundraising
appeal
to
"help
our
sick
and
wounded
on
all
fronts.
See
the
Observer
newspaper
20
October
1917.
http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=TO19171020.2.15.1
Accession No
A86.415
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