Plaque [Rajah HMS Rajah]

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Accession number
2011.188.68
Description
A wooden commemorative plaque. The plaque features a central circular emblem with an image of a king's turban with a gold plume and emerald green brooch. Below this is two crossed swords. The background is purple. Surrounding the emblem is a gold coloured rope-like border with the name 'Rajah' at the top. Above the emblem is a gold detail of a ship flanked by two sails. Below the emblem is a gold coloured scroll with black lettering 'HMS Rajah'. Embedded in the back of the plaque is a plastic hook for hanging marked with 'Made in Great Britain'.
Marks
Made in Great Britain
RAJAH / H.M.S. RAJAH Logo
Media/Materials
Organic/Vegetal/Wood
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic
Collection
Fleet Air Arm Collection
Credit Line
Plaque [Rajah HMS Rajah], 2011.188.68. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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