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Accession Number 1973.9.17.d Title Canadian Women's Army Corps military pin Category Personal Symbol Object Type pin, military Creator Birks Date Made 1942 Culture North American Cultural Region North American Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques metal, brass; cast Measurements overall: 2.3 x 3.1 cm Description Guilded pin with embossed female head in profile wearing classical Greek helmet, above scroll held up by 2 maple leaves. Letters on scroll read CWAC; pin missing. Credit Line Donated by Mrs. McKelroy & Miss Crealock