Badge: Black Star of Benin 1896-1963
Awarded to Captain Stanislaus Niewiarowski, Imperial Russian Navy. Badge: A gilt cross of four arms, each double-pointed, enamelled white with blue edges, in the centre, a gilt five-pointed star, enamelled black. Between each pair of arms, three gilt rays (short, long, short). It is suspended by a loop from a gilt wreath of laurel, enamelled green, secured to a pale blue moire ribbon. Mounted on a bar with eleven others.
Object Details
ID: | MED2680 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Order |
Display location: | Not on display |
People: | Niewiarowski, Stanislaus |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 44 mm |