Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge: Society of Colonial Wars, 1607-1775
Object Number:
804
Medium:
metal,textile,enamel
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 4 x 3 in. ( 2.5 x 10.2 x 7.6 cm )
Gallery Label:
Founded in 1892 by a small group of men in New York, the Society of Colonial Wars admitted male descendants of British or colonial soldiers, or colonial civil or military officials between 1620-1775. Today the Society has branches in 31 states, including New York.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.