Cook Island Company Badge, replica of 1916 badge

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Title

Cook Island Company Badge, replica of 1916 badge

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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

Cook Island Company Badge, replica of 1916 badge. This is a replica of a collar badge made for troops of the Cook Islands Company of the New Zealand army in the First World War. It is gold plated with two lugs on the back to secure it in place with a pin when worn. It is modelled after the New Zealand Pioneer Battalion Badge and features the face of a Maori warrior wearing a solid necklace that joins the tips of two ferns. Crossed over in the centre is an axe and a pickaxe. "NZ" (an abbrevia...

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Format

Image

Date created

2015

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1659977

Related subjects

Warriors / Axes / Equipment / metal / badges / Cook Islands / New Zealand / Cook Islands Māori / military history

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