First School Pin
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- Material
- Metal
- Description
- A small gold pin with blue enamel on the front. Pin shows St. Andrew with his cross, as well as two shields and the numbers "1899". At the top reads the school motto in Greek.
- Collection
- SAC Pins
- Title
- First Pin Designed by Founder George Bruce for Douglas Nesbit
- Name Access
- Bruce, George
- Nesbit, Douglas
- Original Owner
- Douglas Nesbit
- Subject Access
- 1890s
- SAC Crested Objects
- Pins
- Founder
- Category
- School Artifacts
- Sub-Category
- School Pins
- Start Date
- September 1899
- Description
- A small gold pin with blue enamel on the front. Pin shows St. Andrew with his cross, as well as two shields and the numbers "1899". At the top reads the school motto in Greek.
- Public Description
- The first pin made for St.Andrew's College in 1899. Desgined by school founder and first headmaster George Bruce for his grandson Douglas Nesbit.
- Material
- Metal
- Culture
- Artifacts from School days at St. Andrew's College
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Accession No.
- 2022-251
- Type
- Artifact