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Date
1880 - 1950
Description
This is a metal pin which has an enameled image of a young child wrapped in blankets painted on it. The following German phrase is engraved into the border of the pin, "Kinderheim A.V. Frankfurt A.M." The phrase translates to children's home (possibly, orphanage) Frankfurt am Main (Germany).
Item Type
ephemera
Material Type
metal
Date Uploaded
12.18.2017
Dimensions
2.5 X 0.8 X 3.5
Dimensions Notes
All measurements were taken in centimeters. Measurements are listed as “length by width by height” or “height by diameter” unless otherwise noted.
Recommended Citation
The Barbara H. Hagan School of Nursing: Historical Collection. (2017). "Orphanage Pin - 1" [Photograph]. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.molloy.edu/nur_hagan/616
