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Badge: Royal Order of Kalakaua I, Knight Commander
Awarded to Captain Frederick Edwards (1855-1911) in 1883. Neck badge and ribbon.Blue enamel Maltese cross with white border superimposed on a gold wreath. Between each arm is a Puloulou (gold staff with a ball on top indicating royalty). Obverse: Central medallion light blue depicting feather covered staff. Medallion surrounded by white band inscribed: "KALAKAUA FEBRUARY 12, 1874". Reverse: Central medallion light blue inscribed "1874". Surrounded by a white band inscribed "KEOLA" in gold with wreath. Suspended by a gold crown from a blue moire ribbon.
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Object Details
| ID: | MED1564 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Order |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| People: | Edwards, Frederick |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 90 mm x 55 mm |
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