BADGE
- CATEGORY: COMMUNICATION ARTIFACTS
- MEASUREMENTS: 2 7/8"H x 2"W
- DATE MADE: 19th century
Description
Mexican military insignia. (Perhaps buckle). Oblong plate. Gilded. Finish wearing. Script letters "BG" inscribed with a superscript "o" over the G. Small hole on bottom of plate.
Provenance
Plowed up by Mr. Lee Selph, a mule team contractor, while building roads on the San Jacinto Battlefield.
- CREDIT LINE: Selph, W. J.