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Charleston slave badge from 1801 for Mechanic No. 108, 1801. Creator: Charles Prince.

Charleston slave badge from 1801 for Mechanic No. 108, 1801. Creator: Charles Prince.

2-831-779 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

A circular copper slave badge. The front of the badge reads "*Charleston* / No. 108 / Mechanic / 1801." The back of the badge reads “C.Prince.” All lettering is die stamped into the metal except the number “108”, which is engraved. There is a puncture hole at the top of the badge. The metal is dark in color with a green patina.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Charles Prince, attributed to: American: Maker, manufacturer
Medium
  1. Badges
Picture Type
  1. Heritage art
  2. Object
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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4185x4968
File Size : 60,912kb

Aliases

  1. 2014.118.2
  1. NMAAHC-6F93FF186E6B2_5001
  1. 0990005722
  1. 2-831-779
  1. 2014.118.2
  1. 2831779

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