Accession No
2003.163
Description
A certificate commemorating twenty years of membership of the Hungarian Socialist Worker's Party. It is printed on beige card, and features a large drawing of the bust of Lenin and two flags; the Hungarian flag, with the red socialist flag just behind. 'Comrade, Twenty years of Party membership, For work in the service of the People, MSZMP Central Committee' is printed in Hungarian. The bottom of the certificate is signed.
Place
Europe; Eastern Europe; Hungary
Period
20th century 1957
Source
Czegledy, Andre [field collector]; Crowther-Beynon Grant [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2003.163
Cultural Affliation
Material
Paper; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
296mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Purchased from a store specialising in medals, etc. called Numizmatikai Centrum kft. This store no longer exists at its former location. See receipt.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
One of 2 paper certificates (2003.162-163). With Lenin 3/4 profile and Hungarian and red socialist flags side by side. For 20 years service to:“ComradeTwenty years of Party membershipFor work in the service of the PeopleMSZMP Central Committee”
Event Date 1/6/2004
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A certificate commemorating twenty years of membership of the Hungarian Socialist Worker's Party. It is printed on beige card, and features a large drawing of the bust of Lenin and two flags; the Hungarian flag, with the red socialist flag just behind. 'Comrade, Twenty years of Party membership, For work in the service of the People, MSZMP Central Committee' is printed in Hungarian. The bottom of the certificate is signed.
Event Date 2/5/2023
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
Context (Amendments / updates)
This object contains or includes personal information which has been omitted from the record in compliance with GDPR regulations.
Event Date 9/5/2023
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
FM:265121
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