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Lapel pin in the shape of a wagon worn by Colin L. Powell: Museum Object and Cultural History

Lapel pin in the shape of a wagon worn by Colin L. Powell: Date: 1993-2021. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Worn by: General Colin L. Powell, American, 1937 - 2021.

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The object in the museum catalogue

One (1) wagon-shaped lapel pin worn by General Colin L. Powell. This small metal pin is enameled or painted in red-white-and-blue and features a five-point star on the blue area of the wagon bed. There is a long silver metal handle and black wheels with white centers.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • Date: 1993-2021
  • Manufactured by: Unidentified
  • Worn by: General Colin L. Powell, American, 1937 - 2021
  • Type: lapel pins
  • Medium: enamel on metal
  • Dimensions: H x W x D: 1 5/16 × 5/8 × 3/8 in. (3.3 × 1.6 × 1 cm)
  • Place used: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
  • Topic: African American
  • Topic: Associations and institutions
  • Topic: Children
  • Topic: Education
  • Topic: Families
  • Topic: Government
  • Topic: Politics
  • Topic: U.S. History, 1969-2001
  • Object number: A2022.101.1.96
  • Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Alma J. Powell
  • Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The underlying object's rights statement is: Unknown – Restrictions Possible Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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