Military pin

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Military pin

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.509

Description

Appears to be a bar pin of red, white and blue with capital letters embossed in gold on surface. There are two pointed pins affixed to the body. There is also a pin back to attach to one pin by threading.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1900

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

The bar reads across: "R O A" Note: Possibly acronym for "Reserve Officers Association"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

5/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5/8 in. (1.6 cm)

Material

Metal Unspecified, Enamel

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.513 - Military pin - Used together MP.94.510 - Military button - Used together MP.94.508 a-b - Storage box - Used together MP.94.511 - Military pin - Used together MP.94.514 a-b - Storage box - Used together MP.94.512 - Military pin - Used together

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Centennial Bedroom