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BADGE OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

Creator(s): J.E. Caldwell of Philadelphia (Jeweler)

Currently in storage


About this object

The pin is a gold wheel with spokes in the center and thirteen gold stars around the outer edge. The border of the wheel is made from blue enamel with an inscription in gold letters on the blue enamel ground. Behind the wheel is a silver spear draped with cloth. There is a loop at the top.

Object name:
BADGE OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Made from:
Gold -- enamel -- ribbon
Made in:
Philadelphia, USA
Date made:
1920-1935
Size:
3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
18.82
Class:
ORDER
Signature marks:
MARK; INSCRIPTION on back: MARJORIE POST HUTTON 253501 Caldwell & Co; on front: Daughters of the American Revolution
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973