Badge "I love Hackney", celebrating carnival
Object
Badge
Production date
9/2017
Object number
2018.67
Physical Description
Small metal badge of round shape. The front has a white background and black lettering that reads “I love [Heart] Hackney” where the word “love” is illustrated by a green heart. . On top the latter, there is an eye-covering black carnival mask with coloured feathers. On the back there is a metal needle for pinning the badge to clothes.
Object history
The badge “I love [Heart] Hackney” is part of an initiative of Hackney Council, dated September 2017, to celebrate carnival along with a wider weekend program of events, music, dance and a parade across the streets of the borough.
Associated Organisation
Hackney Council (Made by)
Material
Metals
Plastics
Dimension
Diameter: 38mm
Depth: 8mm
Depth: 8mm
On display?
No
Inscription
I love [heart] Hackney