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B.I.S.M Triton Badge
B.I.S.M Triton Badge
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B.I.S.M Triton Badge

Manufacturer
Period20th century
Classification(s)
Object TypeShip Badge; Commemorative Badge
Registration NumberMMM 000477
DescriptionThe badge depicts a fish superimposing an X-shaped compass. In each of the 4 corners are tridents. The name of the submarine is written along the edge, each letter in between the tridents. The item is not polychromised.InscriptionsOn recto "TRITON"Annotations and MarksOn verso carved in the wood, centre, top "FIA LYON"Material
Wood, bronze
Technique
Cast in bronze on wooden plaque.
Place of Manufacture
Dardilly, Lyon, France
DimensionsOverall: 19.5 cm, 1.8 kg
Alternate ID Numbers
  • Register Book Number 587
  • EEA Norway Grant EEA.1358
  • Inventory Card 6593-4
  • HM Object Number 81811
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