Commemorative Pin Button

Object/Artifact

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Commemorative Pin Button

Entry/Object ID

2011.89.7.1

Description

A circular commemorative pin button. The button is orange, with an illustrated scene depicting a woman sitting on a covered wagon pulled by oxen, and two men on horses holding rifles with the words "Trail Days" on them.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Manufacturer

B. Pasquale Company

Date made

1940

Time Period

20th Century

Notes

The 1940 date is written on the back of the button.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Front of button

Transcription

TRAIL DAYS / LOS GATOS / AUG. 23-24

Language

English

Material/Technique

Printed

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Back of button

Transcription

7 [logo] 5 / B. PASQUALE CO. / BADGES, BANNERS / LAPEL BUTTONS / S.F. 1940

Language

English

Material/Technique

Printed, Pencil

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Button, Promotional

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Diameter

1-3/4 in

Material

Metal, Plastic, Paper

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Rebecca Lucille Yates née Baine

Notes

Donor