Accession No

2003.203 A-C


Description

Two enamelled copper alloy medals for a Member of the Outstanding Brigade [A-B], in a red presentation box [C]. A-B: Pentagon shaped medals with a central red flag depicting the Hungarian People's Republic military insignia and 'SZOCIALISTA BRIGAD'. Border of green leaves with a red star. Sub-rectangular red badge attached at the top. A is larger than B, and has the inscription 'A VÁLLALAT KIVÁLÓ BRIGÁDJA' on the red badge. C: Presentation box with a red plastic cover, cream silk lining in the lid, and red velvet lining in the base.


Place

Europe; Eastern Europe; Hungary


Period

20th century


Source

Czegledy, Andre [field collector]; Crowther-Beynon Grant [monetary donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2003.203 A-C


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Brass; Glass; Enamel; Velvet; ?Silk; Plastic


Local Term


Measurements

75mm x 19mm x 122mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Accession register: 'Two medals in presentation box - Member of Outstanding Brigade.'
Event Date 2003
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Two Member of the Outstanding Brigade medals in a red presentation box.
Event Date 17/9/2018
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Two enamelled copper alloy medals for a Member of the Outstanding Brigade [A-B], in a red presentation box [C]. A-B: Pentagon shaped medals with a central red flag depicting the Hungarian People's Republic military insignia and 'SZOCIALISTA BRIGAD'. Border of green leaves with a red star. Sub-rectangular red badge attached at the top. A is larger than B, and has the inscription 'A VÁLLALAT KIVÁLÓ BRIGÁDJA' on the red badge. C: Presentation box with a red plastic cover, cream silk lining in the lid, and red velvet lining in the base.
Event Date 3/5/2023
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


FM:281490

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