Part of an old map of the San Jacinto area from the Texas Revolution

BADGE

  • CATEGORY: COMMUNICATION ARTIFACTS
  • MEASUREMENTS: 4 5/8"H x 4 7/8"L
  • DATE MADE: 19th century

Description

Mexican military insignia. Brass. Cast in design of eagle with serpent in clutches (Mexican national emblem) atop design of six flags. Large hole in design below eagle. Small hole in eagle for attachment.

  • CREDIT LINE: Hill, Mr. and Mrs. George A., Jr.