Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War Membership Badge, circa 1900
THF254033 / Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War Membership Badge, circa 1900
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Badge
Date Made
circa 1900
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2003.0.5.92
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Medal
Bronze
Ribbon (Material)
Silk (Textile)
Color
Blue
Red
White (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 2 in
Width: 1.25 in
Inscriptions
on medal:
DV
[the D and V intersect]
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