Pin, Military Caduceus

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Pin, Military Caduceus

Entry/Object ID

11.25.12

Description

World War II Army Lapel Pin. Material: metal. Size: 1 1/8" x 1". The image depicts a metallic Caduceus symbol, featuring two intertwined serpents wrapped around a winged staff, serving as a representation often associated with medicine and healing, intricate details of the wings and coiled serpents, while a circular emblem with a "D" shape overlays the center.

Collection

Cpl. Clare Anderson Collection

Cataloged By

Pfen

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1946

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Button, military uniform

Class

Personal Gear

Category

Communication Artifacts

Create Date

April 18, 2025

Update Date

April 18, 2025