Museum object · Awards, Medals, and Insignia
Insignia pin for Army Quartermaster owned by General Colin L. Powell
late 20th century
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
One (1) U.S. Army Quartermaster enlisted insignia pin owned by General Colin L. Powell. This dark brass insignia depicts an eagle with outspread wings perched on a wheel with 13 stars, 13 spokes, and a sword crossed with a key – the hilt and bow facing upward. When worn by enlisted Army servicemembers, the insignia is worn attached to the collar.
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: A2022.101.1.86