Military Pin

Name/Title

Military Pin

Entry/Object ID

1947.16

Description

Post back metal pin in the shape of two crossed cannons with the number 1 above the center. The post is threaded, and the back piece screws onto it.

Context

Insignia for the First Vermont (Fullers) Light Battery. Issued during the Spanish-American War.

Acquisition

Accession

1947.16

Source or Donor

Howe, John W.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1897

Place

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Pin, Military

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Pin, Insignia

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Insignia

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Material

Metal

Relationships

Related Places

Place

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

Spanish-American War