Object Name
Plaque
Materials
Wood --Metal
Catalogue Number
2015.001.019
Dimensions

Length: 33.5cm x Width: 25.0cm x Height: 4.0cm

Description

A circular metal crest for the HMCS Anticosti mounted on a rectangular wooden plaque. The edge of the crest is painted gold and resembles a rope. There are 3 maple leaves at the bottom of the edge of crest, followed by 1 red and 2 greens. The centre of the crest has a white background with a green triangle and 2 wavy blue horizontal lines below it. On top of the triangle and the lines, there is a grey stone spear point with a pink flower in the centre of it. At the top of the crest is a gold coloured crown with the sterns of 3 ships and 2 white sails between the sterns. Under the crown, the name "Anticosti" is in black lettering on a white background. The back of the plaque has a plain wooden surface with the large letter "B" written in pencil on the centre.