gorget

National Museum of American History

Object Details

wearer
Stephen, Adam
Description
Gilt gorget with Royal Coat of Arms, worn by Lt. Col. Adam Stephen during the French and Indian War.
Credit Line
Library of Congress
associated date
1750 - 1775
ID Number
AF.12199
catalog number
12199
accession number
52984
Object Name
gorget
Other Terms
Insignia; Army; Gorget; Officer
Physical Description
metal, gilt (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 5 1/2 in x 4 1/2 in x 1 in; 13.97 cm x 11.43 cm x 2.54 cm
associated place
United Kingdom: Grand Bretagne
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Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
Military
Exhibition
Price of Freedom
Exhibition Location
National Museum of American History
National Museum of American History
related event
Revolution and the New Nation
Record ID
nmah_434858
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-573f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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