Badge, (Encased)

Name/Title

Badge, (Encased)

Entry/Object ID

7743 a,b

Description

(a) Badge. Material: metal, textile. Size: 1 3/4" W. x 5 5/8" L. Description: Knight's Badge of the Order of St. Gregory. Gold and orange vertically striped grosgrain ribbon - green enameled metal laurel wreath attached at bottom area - orange enameled cross extends from wreath - cross displays bust of St. Gregory and the legend: "S. Gregorius Magnus" - on cross reverse: "Gregorius XVI. P.M.Anno I". (b) Case. Material textile, metal, paper. Size: 4" W. x 6" L. x 7/8" D. Description: maroon leatherized paper over a hinged cardboard box - gold border - gold satin lining - gold felt depression holds cross - gold metal clasp on front.

Context

Waseca City Churches - Sacred Heart Catholic. Gallagher. Order of St. Gregory. Awarded to Henry M. Gallagher in 1949. See certificate (#7859), badge (#7743a,b), book (#7742), jacket (#7745a), trousers (#7745b), hat (#7744), sword (#7746) & photograph (#7747). As of 18 December 2015, medal missing from box.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Badge, (Encased)

Class

Personal Symbol

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

August 13, 1999

Update Date

November 21, 2024