Name/Title
Mourning BadgeEntry/Object ID
1972.55.9Description
Mourning badge consisting of a bar pin, a black ribbon, a beige ribbon, and button. The bar pin is printed with an image of a GAR membership ribbon and the inscription, "GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC". The beige ribbon is decorated with two ribbon American flags, and a round button printed with a Civil War camp scene hangs from its bottom. The long black ribbon is printed in silver with the words, "D. RATTERY Post No. 9 DEP'T VERMONT." The bottom edge is trimmed with gold fringe.Context
Owned by Harvey S. Powers of Barnet, VermontAcquisition
Accession
1972.55Source or Donor
Gage, Clarice Adine Libbey (1906-1983)Acquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Badge, MourningNomenclature Sub-Class
Funerary ObjectsNomenclature Class
Ceremonial ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallLength
7 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Grand Army of the RepublicPerson or Organization
Powers, Harvey S. (1848-1939)Related Places
Place
Town
St. JohnsburyCounty
Caledonia CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaPlace
Town
BarnetCounty
Caledonia CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America