Charleston slave badge from 1850 for Mechanic No. 23
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Charleston slave badge from 1850 for Mechanic No. 23

Unidentified · 1850

copper
National Museum of African American History and Culture
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of African American History and Culture

A flat diamond-shaped badge with clipped corners and a hole at the top for suspension. Die stamped: "Charleston / 23 / Mechanic / 1850."

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