Slave Badge
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Description:
1852 copper badge stamped "Servant 1515" recovered from excavations at the Broad Street Hollings annex by the Chicora Foundation in 1998. This particular slave badge would have been worn by an enlsaved person hired out to work as a domestic or washer woman.
- Site: Broad Street/Hollings annex
- Site Number: 38Ch1644
- Date: 1852
- Collection: Slave Badge Collection
- Object Name: Badges
- Object Id: ARL 42617.4
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