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1973.9.19 - Canadian Women's Army Corps military pin

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Object Typepin, military Date Made1942

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Object Typepin, military Date Made1942
Accession Number 1973.9.19 Title Canadian Women's Army Corps military pin Category Personal Symbol Object Type pin, military Date Made 1942 Culture North American Cultural Region North American Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques metal, brass; cast Measurements overall: 4.4 x 3.1 cm Description
Diamond shaped pin on gilded brass, featuring sprig of 53 maple leaves in silver over the diamond shaped border. Border embossed with lettering reading: 'Canadian Women's / Army Corps'; two metal loops on back of pin;…
Diamond shaped pin on gilded brass, featuring sprig of 53 maple leaves in silver over the diamond shaped border. Border embossed with lettering reading: 'Canadian Women's / Army Corps'; two metal loops on back of pin; corresponding pin missing.
Credit Line Donated by Mrs. McKelroy & Miss Crealock

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"1973.9.19 - Canadian Women's Army Corps military pin, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-40445. Accessed 12 May. 2025.