- Created by
- Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World, American, founded 1898
- Date
- 20th century
- Medium
- metal , enamel and paint
- Dimensions
- H x W: 4 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (11.4 x 5.7 cm)
- Description
- Three-tiered gold metal member badge for the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World consisting of two hands shaking suspended above the word MEMBER with a decorative medallion below with the intials I.B.P.O.E. of W. around the outside.
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
- Type
- medals
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.166.2.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




