150th Anniversary of the Battle of Lexington badge
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Ernest Elias Rogers
Dateabout 1925
Mediumbronze; grosgrain ribbon
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 2 7/8 × 1 1/2in. (7.3 × 3.8cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mrs. E. Gorton Rogers
DescriptionA badge for the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Lexington. The bronze medal is suspended from a blue and white grosgrain ribbon. The front side of the medal has a relief image of a man holding a musket. The reverse side of the medal has a relief image of a soldier and the Connecticut state seal.
Object number1966.62.5
NotesHistorical Note: According to museum records, the commemorative badge was worn by Ernest E. Rogers.On View
Not on viewNoble & Westbrook Division