Promotional Button

Heritage Journey Pin

Name/Title

Promotional Button

Entry/Object ID

2017.25.5

Description

White circular button with a green printed image of a silhouette of a horse and rider encircled by the inscription, "VERMONT BICENTENNIAL HERITAGE JOURNEY". The dates 1791 and 1991 are on a banner stretching across the bottom portion of the image and are separated by an outline of the state of Vermont.

Context

The Vermont Bicentennial Heritage Journey was a non-profit, state sanctioned event during the Vermont Bicentennial celebrations in which teams of horses and wagons traveled from Pownal, Vermont, to Newport, Vermont, over the course of three weeks.

Acquisition

Accession

2017.25

Source or Donor

Kosmider, Bethany

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1991

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Button, Promotional

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Depth

1/4 in

Diameter

1-3/4 in

Circumference

5-1/2 in

Material

Metal

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Town

Pownal

County

Bennington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Place

City

Newport

County

Orleans County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

Vermont Bicentennial