Badge, Registered Nurse
Description
A star shaped metal badge with bar at top. Text on bar reads: "NZRN" surrounded by blue ground. Red edging around star within which is a blue star and within which again is a white circle with a red cross. Engraved on back: "B. Smith / 242 * / New Plymouth".
Object detail
Artist/Maker
Production role
Manufacturer
Classification
Credit line
Richard
Seddon
decreed
that
nurses
should
be
registered.
All
those
who
already
had
three
years
training
could
register
automatically
without
having
to
sit
an
exam.
Accession number
TM1999.181
Collection type
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