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Accession No 1802.3881.3
Name/Title BADGE, CAP AND COLLAR; 11TH (TARANAKI RIFLES) REGIMENT
Brief Description The design of this brass 11th (Taranaki Rifles) Regiment badge depicting the mountain, cottages and burned trees, was adopted in 1911, and was based on photographs taken from Stratford, the home of the regiment’s commander, Colonel Malone. This badge could be worn on either cap or collar.
Classification Badge/Personal Symbol/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
Primary Maker G R Gaunt and Sons Ltd (estab. 1884, closed 1993)
Primary Prod Date 1911
Primary Prod Period World War I
World War II
Primary Prod Place London/England
Measurement Reading 2.5cm
4.8cm
Signature/Marks G. R. GAUNT / LONDON
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