US Marine Corps Hat Badge

Object/Artifact

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Key West Art & Historical Society

US Marine Corps Hat Badge: © Key West Art & Historical Society
US Marine Corps Hat Badge

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

US Marine Corps Hat Badge

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.1140

Tags

Spanish-American War

Description

United States Marine Corps enlisted man hat badge from the Spanish-American War. The badge is an eagle, globe and anchor, and would have been worn on the side of a campaign hat.

Collection

Artifact Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1898

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Badge, Cap

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Badge, Insignia

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Insignia

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

3 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Material

Brass

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

United States Marine Corps