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Charleston slave badge from 1857 for Servant No. 1155

Created by:
William M. Rouse, American, 1812 - 1888  Search this
Medium:
copper
Dimensions:
H x W: 2 1/8 × 2 1/8 in. (5.4 × 5.4 cm)
Type:
slave hire badges
Place made:
Charleston, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1857
Topic:
African American  Search this
Labor  Search this
Skilled labor  Search this
Slave hire system  Search this
Slavery  Search this
U.S. History, 1815-1861  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Liljenquist Family Collection
Object number:
2016.166.2
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Collection title:
Liljenquist Family Collection
Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd59f8a898e-cb00-4ca9-ba94-20d4c48de15a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.166.2
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