Insignia Pin

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Insignia Pin

Entry/Object ID

1967.152.8

Description

Enameled metal pin in the shape of a cross with 4 even sides. There is a smaller cross inlaid at the center. The reverse has a hinged pin.

Context

Likely a corps badge used during the Civil War.

Acquisition

Accession

1967.152

Source or Donor

Freeman, N. H.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

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

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1-3/8 in

Material

Metal, Enamel

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Civil War