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Title |
SMCSO Sergeant Badge Belonging to Gjon T. Pawson, c. 1981-1986 |
Object Name |
Badge, Law Enforcement |
Description |
San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Sergeant badge belonging to Gjon T. Pawson, c. 1981-1986. Silver-colored metal with the SMCSO emblem in center medallion, a single redwood tree, with water and mountains in the background. Parts of the medallion are painted light blue, red and green. Above the medallion sits an eagle with wings spread. Below the medallion is the word "SERGEANT" in black ink. Back of badge has a screw-back attachment at center and a clutch-back attachment at top (butterfly clutchpiece is missing and nail is exposed). |
Date |
c. 1981-1986 |
Creator |
Unknown |
Role |
Manufacturer |
Catalog Number |
2012.006.013 |
Dimensions |
H-0.75 W-2.5 D-2.375 inches |
Collection |
3D - Personal Symbols |
Inscription Text |
"SERGEANT" (front of badge) |
Provenance |
This item belonged to donor's uncle, Gjon T. Pawson, who was a Deputy with the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office from 1981-1986 |
Search Terms |
Badges Emblems Pawson, Gjon T. San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Sheriff's Department Sheriffs Uniforms |
Subjects |
Badges Emblems Insignia Sheriffs Uniforms |
People |
Pawson, Gjon T. |
Credit line |
Courtesy of John Pawson |