Silver Badge, ostensibly for a certified midwife

Made:
1881-1900 in Birmingham
maker:
Thomas Fattorini Limited
Silver Badge, ostensibly for a certified midwife

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Silver badge, possibly for a certified midwife from the Royal College of Midwives, bearing inscription "CM 1881 VITA DONUM DEI", depicting a fruiting seed head, made by Thomas Fattorini, Regent Street, Birmingham, 1881-1900.

Details

Category:
Nursing & Hospital Furnishings
Object Number:
1982-561/259
Materials:
silver and enamel
Measurements:
overall: 34 mm x 18 mm x 7 mm,
type:
badges
credit:
Mirrielees, Esther

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