White hat pin

Item

Code
WSI_1099
Title
White hat pin
Description
Metal pin in the shape of Calgary’s iconic white cowboy hat, mounted on its original promotional card.
Card reads: “Welcome to Calgary – Heart of the New West” and explains that the white hat symbolizes Calgary’s legendary western hospitality.
Gold-coloured metal with white enamel and the word “Calgary” on the hat band.
Promotional tourism item likely distributed during the 40th WorldSkills Competition, Calgary 2009, reflecting the host city’s symbolic identity.
Class
Promotional
Condition
Good
Source-name
David Hoey
Source-country
AU-Australia
Received date (year)
2025
Location
WorldSkills Archive - Madrid
Event-type
Competition event
Event-range
Worldwide
Event-city
Calgary
Event-country
CA-Canada
Dimensions-notes
Card 5x9 cm
Dimensions-height (cm)
1.2
Dimensions-width (cm)
2.5
Dimensions-depth (cm)
1.0
Weight (gr)
4
Units
1
Materials
Metal
Painting
Paper
Item sets
Object
Media
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