Metal engraved clasp worn by Ensign Cassin Craig

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Metal engraved clasp used by Ensign Cassin Craig. The silver-colored metal clasp has engraved writing on the flat side. The text reads [GUEST / U.S.S. MASON]. The piece of metal has rounded corners. It is bent and curved in several different places. The use of the clasp is unknown. There are several scratches and areas of discoloration.

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