Collection Highlights
Slave shackles
Date:
ca. 1866
Object Number:
1921.20
Medium:
Steel
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Luce Center
Cap badge
Object Number:
INV.7434c
Date:
1940-1945
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 7/8 x 1 1/2 x 1/4 in. ( 4.8 x 3.8 x 0.6 cm )
Marks:
stamped: inside border: "CORPS OF MILITARY STAFF CLERKS"
Description:
Beaver in center of crossed feathers, encircled by border that is topped by crown.
Gallery Label:
Cap badge from the Corps of Military Staff Clerks from the administrative corps of the Canadian army. The Corps was disbanded on September 30, 1946.
Credit Line:
Gift of Frank L. Jackson
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
