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India Blazer Badge, 1967



Date:
1967
Object Number:
M.67.14
Creator
Devichands (clothing manufacture)
Material
silver thread, wool
Size
ht x w: 12 x 11.5 cm
Object name
blazer badge
Object category
badges and insignia clothing

Description

India badge: on a navy ground, in gold, a five-pointed star framed by a blue belt with modified buckle and behind these a corona of petal like rays. (This design is basically the same as that used for All India 1932-1951; being based on the Victorian Order of the Star of India). Inscribed below: England/1967. Pocket size, shaped.(The design, based on the Star of India, is a return to that used before 1952)
Association:
Indian Board of Control for Cricket
Related objects:
MCC/AAL/2/TEMP106 : Curator's correspondence relating to gifts to the MCC 1960s-1970s - donor surname I-K