Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Badge, Insignia |
Catalog Number |
2015.00.405 |
Date |
1950-1965 |
Material(s) |
Satin/Brass |
Dimensions |
H-8 W-1.625 inches |
Description |
This is a Civilian Aide badge from the Association of the United States Army. The badge has a green satin ribbon that has an inscription printed on the front in black block letters. The inscription reads: "S/A/ CIVILIAN AIDE." The back of the ribbon has a brass pin with a pin and hook closure. The piece has a brass medallion suspended from the ribbon that has the seal of the association in relief. The seal consists of an eagle above a shield with a torch on it. Surrounding the image are the words: ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY." The back of the medallion has a mark near the base that reads "OTC." Part b is a blue jewlery box that is lined with blue velvet and white satin. The white satin has a mark for "N. S. MEYER, INC./ NEW YORK." |
Collection |
KHS Museum Collection |
Subjects |
Badges Insignia Military decorations |
Search Terms |
Army US Army United States Army |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |