Name/Title
Mourning BadgeEntry/Object ID
1991.62.1Description
Mourning badge consisting of a metal bar pin molded with the initials, "G.A.R.", and a long black ribbon. The ribbon is printed in silver with the inscription, "IN MEMORIAM / STANNARD POST No. 2". A GAR membership badge is printed at the center, and the bottom edge is printed with fake tassels. The ribbon is split horizontally across the top.Context
Owned by Michael Angelo Cunningham of Corinth, VermontAcquisition
Accession
1991.62Source or Donor
Cunnington, MaryAcquisition 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
OverallHeight
8-1/2 inWidth
3-1/16 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Grand Army of the RepublicPerson or Organization
Cunningham, Michael (1846-1895)Related Places
Place
Town
CorinthCounty
Orange CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America