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Senior Scouts Proficiency badge (Master Swimmer)

Rectangular badge of dark purple tabby fabric (purple yarns in one, black yarns in other weaving direction); edges finished with overlocking stitches in purple thread; lined with black cellulosic tabby woven fabric.

Woven image of swimmer (diving) depicted in white and black surrounded by a green border which is interrupted by inscription top and bottom.

Remains of black thread used to attach badge to garment in upper left corner