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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1855
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with sharp corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “1066 [punched] / PORTER [stamped] / 1855 [stamped].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.115
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1855
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with sharp corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “406 [punched] / PORTER [stamped] / 1855 [stamped].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.113
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1855
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with sharp corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “523 [punched] / PORTER [stamped] / 1855 [stamped].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.114
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1855
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with sharp corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “69 [punched] / PORTER [stamped] / 1855 [stamped].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.112
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1856
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with sharp corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “844 [punched] / PORTER [stamped] / 1856 [stamped].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.117
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1856
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with sharp corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “1093 [punched] / SERVANT [stamped] / 1856 [stamped].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.116
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1856
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with sharp corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “1254 [punched] / SERVANT [stamped] / 1856 [stamped].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.118
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1857
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with clipped corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “137 [punched] / PORTER [stamped] / 1857 [stamped].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.120
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1857
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA square copper slave badge set on point with clipped corners with text die stamped and punched into the recto reading: "CHARLESTON / [punched] 1155 / [stamped] SERVANT / 1857". A hole is punched through the center top corner.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.166.2
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with clipped corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “2010 [punched] / SERVANT [stamped] / 1857 [stamped].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.119
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1858
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with clipped corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “1858 [stamped] / MECHANIC [stamped] / 142 [punched].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.122
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1858
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with sharp corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “1858 [stamped] / MECHANIC [stamped] / 450 [punched].” The ‘Charleston’ stamp was unevenly applied.…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.121
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1858
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with clipped corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “1858 [stamped] / PORTER [stamped] / 1414 [punched].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.123
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with clipped corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “1858 [stamped] / SERVANT [stamped] / 63 [punched].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.124
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1859
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with sharp corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “PORTER [stamped] / 232 [punched] /1859 [stamped].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.126
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1859
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with clipped corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “PORTER [stamped] / 990 [punched] /1859 [stamped].” The top corner point is missing.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.125
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1859
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with sharp corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “SERVANT [stamped] / 448 [punched] /1859 [stamped].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.127
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTslave hire badges1860
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA square copper slave badge with clipped corners set on point with die stamped and punched text on the recto reading: "CHARLESTON / 1860 / FRUITERER / [punched] 14". A hole is punched through the center top corner.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.166.26
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1860
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with clipped corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “1860 [stamped] / MECHANIC [stamped] / 176 [punched].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.128
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1860
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with clipped corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “1860 [stamped] / PORTER [stamped] / 1377 [punched].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.129
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1860
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with clipped corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “1860 [stamped] / SERVANT [stamped] / 2938 [punched].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.130
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1861
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with clipped corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “77 [punched] / FRUITERER [stamped] / 1861 [stamped].” There is a crease running from the proper top…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.132
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1861
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with clipped corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “281 [punched] / MECHANIC [stamped] / 1861 [stamped].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.133
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Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECTSlavery and Freedom Objects1861
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a square metal slave badge set on point with clipped corners. On the recto is text that reads ”CHARLESTON [stamped]” across the top. Under that is “1577 [punched] / SERVANT [stamped] / 1861 [stamped].” There is a hole punched at the center top.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.5.134
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