Pin

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

1960.81.3b

Description

Small, punched metal pin in the shape of a 6-pointed star. At the center is a printed paper medallion showing a yellowface caricature of an man wearing a small red hat and holding a curved sword. The word "CAPTAIN" is above him.

Context

Owned by Edward H. Prouty of Underhill, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1960.81

Source or Donor

Prouty, Edward H. (1871-1966)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Pin, Scatter

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pin, Clothing

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Clothing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Material

Metal, Paper

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Prouty, Edward H. (1871-1966)

Related Places

Place

Town

Underhill

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America