Name/Title
U.S. Military Academy SealEntry/Object ID
NU 2021.43Description
Large, heavy metal seal with the United States Military Academy emblem carved and painted onto the seal. The border of the seal is painted red, with the words "U.S. Military Academy" along the top, in gold. In the center, on a green background, is a bald eagle with its head facing to the left, above a shield with the American flag on it, and a golden Spartan helmet in front of the shield. There is a red banner on both sides of the eagle, with the Academy motto on one side, and location and founding year of the Academy on the other side.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionLocation
Along the top borderTranscription
U.S. MILITARY ACADEMYLanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
EmbossedType
InscriptionLocation
On the red banner, in the centerTranscription
DUTY / HONOR / COUNTRY
WEST POINT / MDCCCII / U.S.M.A.Language
EnglishMaterial/Technique
EtchedLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Badge, MilitaryNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Badge, InsigniaNomenclature Primary Object Term
InsigniaNomenclature Primary Object Term
SealNomenclature Sub-Class
Status SymbolsNomenclature Sub-Class
Personal IdentificationNomenclature Class
Personal SymbolsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
1 inDiameter
12-1/8 inRelationships
Related Places
Place
Location
United States Military AcademyRegion
NortheastContinent
North America