Connecticut National Guard Faithful Service badge
MakerMade by
Tiffany & Company
(American, founded 1837)
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Michael J. Wise
(American, 1850 - 1931)
Mediumbronze; satin
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 3 3/4 × 1 5/8in. (9.5 × 4.1cm)
ClassificationsSocial Events
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
Object number1993.175.33
DescriptionA service badge awarded to Colonel Michael J. Wise, Assistant Quartermaster General, State of Connecticut for 10 years of service to the Connecticut National Guard. There is a red ribbon attached to the pin above the medal. It has a small eagle with a bar at its feet that is inscribed "10 YEARS." Connected to the eagle is the badge that is inscribed "FAITHFUL SERVICE/ C. N. G." At the center are three relief images of plants with bunches of grapes growing on them. The reverse has the engraving to Michael J. Wise.
Status
Not on view
Whitehead and Hoag Company
1914-1959
Cheney Brothers Silk Manufacturing Company
