badge / 1798 Centenary
1798 Rebellion commemoration, 1898. Two badges, cloth. (1): badge made of rat tail braid in two colours, green and yellow. Centre a circle of green braid with figures 98 in yellow braid stitched on; around this green and yellow braid twisted in form of four open work shamrocks; two tassels suspended below, one green, the other yellow. Overall all size 2.5 in square. (2): Similar badge. Both badges worn by donor and his father in the 1798 Insurrection centenary commemorative precession held in Dublin in 1898.;
1798 Centenary
Object Number:
HH:1948.32.2
Institution:
NMI
Date:
1898
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Place of production:
Ireland
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