Object Details
- Description
- One (1) US Army star insignia pin worn by General Colin L. Powell. The metal pin is in the shape of a single, five-point silver star and has two brass-colored metal backings.
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Issued by
- United States Army, American, founded 1775
- Worn by
- General Colin L. Powell, American, 1937 - 2021
- Subject of
- United States Armed Forces, American, founded 1775
- United States Department of Defense
- Date
- 1979-1993
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Alma J. Powell
- Medium
- metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 1 × 1 × 9/16 in. (2.5 × 2.5 × 1.5 cm)
- Type
- insignias
