Gorget Vintage Brass
$50.00
Vintage Brass Gorget
This Gorget Vintage Brass has pre drilled holes. This piece measures about 5.5 inches across at the widest point, this Gorget is stamped with a tree branch and leaves. You will see signs of wear and smudges. You can polish it up if you wish. The Gorget was handmade and you will notice it is not in a uniform shape.
Metal Gorgets were originally worn by European military officers in the 18th century. In North America, Europeans gave gorgets to Native American leaders as trade goods. Over time, Metal Gorgets became prized trade items and part of Native American Regalia in the Eastern United States. This item is appropriate for French and Indian War period regalia.
You will find it lightweight to wear.
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