National Association of Cotton Manufacturers meeting badge
date: label: date made
content: 20th century
notes: label: Description
content: Ribbon badge, "ANNUAL MEETING OF COTTON MANUFACTURERS MEMBER". Blue ribbon attached to gold metal pin. Ribbon has gold printing; the pin has a circular design with a floral accent on the exterior. Interior has a floral design around a cotton gin. The National Association of Cotton Manufacturers in a circular frame. The badge is metal and has a picture of a loom. Cotton sprigs on either side of loom; has pin built into back; has a built in clip to hold ribbon.
label: Description
content: Meeting and Convention badges such as this represent the importance of the textile industries in the US economy.
label: Description
content: ATHM Collection: From the Cotton Manufacturers Association Manuscript Collection
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: American Textile History Museum Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2017.0232.10
label: catalog number
content: 2017.0232.10
label: accession number
content: 2017.0232
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Badge
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal, ribbon (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 5/8 in x 2 5/8 in x 1/4 in; 11.7475 cm x 6.6675 cm x .635 cm