Object numberM2013/001:010
DescriptionThis is a handmade and stitched shield for the 2nd Bondi Judean Scout Troop. The shield is black with a red border and gold coloured rope attached around the edge. “2nd Bondi Judean Inter Patrol Competition Troop Boy Scouts” is embroidered on the face of the shield in orange and the Star of David is stitched in yellow in the centre of the shield. The condition of the object suggests that it was used heavily throughout the competition.
Production placeSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Subjectyouth groups, Scouting NSW, Judean Scouts, shields, Star of David, camaraderie
Object nameshields
Dimensions
- length: 290.00 mm
width: 245.00 mm
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by the 3rd Rose Bay Judean Scouts
Documentation
Bondi Jewry between the wars300023471
Bondi Jewry between the wars300023471