Name/Title
Award PinsEntry/Object ID
1945.22.1b-iDescription
Collection of eight pins and one button. Six pins are plastic bars with yellow grounds and the inscriptions, "PISTOL EXPERT", "PISTOL SHARPSHOOTER", "PISTOL MARKSMAN", "RIFLE EXPERT", "RIFLER SHARPSHOOTER", and "RIFLE MARKSMAN". One pin is metal and formed into the shape of the letters "VT." One pin is a bar pin wrapped in green grosgrain ribbon with yellow stripes on either side and two metal 5-pointed stars. The Button is a gold-toned button with the insignia of the Vermont State Guard (a stag's head).Context
The Vermont State Guard (VSG) is the all-volunteer state defense force of the state of Vermont.Acquisition
Accession
1945.22Source or Donor
Campbell, MurdockAcquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Pin, AwardNomenclature Primary Object Term
AwardNomenclature Sub-Class
Achievement SymbolsNomenclature Class
Personal SymbolsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsMaterial
Plastic, Metal, SilkRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Vermont State GuardRelated Places
Place
State/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America