Badge: Order of the Medjidie, 4th class

Awarded to E M Hewett RN. Badge: silver gilt and enamel. Seven-pointed star each ray having five separate points. Between each arm appears a small silver crescent and star. Centre medallion is gold with the Sultan's initials, surrounded by a wide enamelled band inscribed in Turkish: 'ZEAL, DEVOTION AND LOYALTY'. Suspended by a crescent and star from a red watered silk ribbon edged with green. Mounted on a bar with two others.

Object Details

ID: MED1965
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Order
Display location: Not on display
People: Hewett, Edward Matson
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 50 mm