Slave Badge
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Description:
1853 Charleston copper slave badge currently on exhibit in First Hall stamped, "Servant 1846". This badge would have been worn by a slave who was hired out to work as a house servant, washer woman or maid.
- Date: 1853
- Dimensions: H-3.9 W-4 L-6.9 cm
- Makers Mark: No maker's marks
- Collection: Slave Badge Collection
- Object Name: Badges
- Object Id: MG 214
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