Scout Badge; Unknown; c.1970; IH100.021

Scout Badge; Unknown; c.1970; IH100.021
From

Isel House

Name/Title

Scout Badge

About this object

Isel Cub Scout badge. The group was originally known as Nelson South. The group was renamed Isel in 1970 - and was disbanded in 1975

Maker

Unknown

Maker Role

Unknown

Date Made

c.1970

Medium and Materials

Textile

Object Type

Badge, club

Object number

IH100.021

Rights

All rights reserved

19 Mar 2014 12:28 PM,UTC

Scout Association-Isel District Badge; worn by all scouts in the district (including cubs, venturers, and leaders). Originally called Nelson South, the district's name was changed to Isel on 8 aug 1970. The district recombined with Nelson on 1oct1975. Badge depicts the gateway to Isel Park. The open gateway with its inferred invitation to enter, symbolises the pathway of Scouting', its goals and ideals. Badge first produced in 1971. (source: Badgers Club NZ (2004, 3rd ed) 'The Histories Book - A History of New Zealand Scout District Badges'

This object is from
Isel House   Isel House
Tags
cub
Nelson
scout

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