Slave Badge
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Description:
1834 copper slave badge with the side points and bottom point trimmed off, stamped "Servant No. 1814". This is a souvenir piece later manufactured for the Charleston tourist market, as indicated by the "S.C.", the odd shape, and the incuse nature of letters and style.
- Date: 1920-1950
- Dimensions: H-7.4 W-6.1 cm
- Collection: Slave Badge Collection
- Object Name: Badges
- Object Id: MG 176
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