SOLID BRASS \" CORPSE \" TAG FROM \" WYOMING TERRITORY \" BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
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SOLID BRASS \" CORPSE \" TAG FROM \" WYOMING TERRITORY \" BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS:
$68.99
HERE IS A VERY UNIQUE PIECE OF AMERICAN , AND STATE HISTORY. THIS A SOLID BRASS CORPSE TAG MADE BY THE US GOVERMENT,VERY VERY RARE. THIS TYPE OF TAGGING SYSTEM WAS USED TO IDENTIFY A CORPSE WHEN NO NAME WAS KNOWN. THE TAG COMES WITH AN 18\"L RAWHIDE NECKLACE WITH A BRASS PIECE TO CLAMP OVER BOTH ENDS. THE BRASS TAG IS 3 11/16\"L X 1 9/16\"W BOTTOM X 1\"W AND ROUNDED OVER AT THE TOP. THE TAG IS MARKED ...\" BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS \" WYOMING TERRITORY \" CORPSE TAG No. \" SMALL BOX. THEN ACROSS THE BOTTOM IS WRITTEN \" PROPERTY OF U.S. GOVERMENT \". THERE ARE NO OTHER MARKINGS PRESENT. NEVER HAVE HAD THE OPPURTUNITY TO SEE OR PURCHASE ONE LIKE THIS, HAD SOME OLD PAPER WORK ABOUT TAGGING BODYS AT ONE TIME THAT WERE UNKNOWN BUT NEVER THE ACTUAL TAG.. THIS IS A VERY UNIQUE AND ONE OF A KIND ITEM. IT APPEARS NEVER TO HAVE BEEN USED BECAUSE THE NUMBER BOX IS NOT MARKED WITH A NUMBER, AND THE RESEARCH I HAVE LOOKED AT, STATES, THEY WERE PUT IN THE GROUND WITH THE BRASS TAG, HUNG AROUND THE NECK AND A PAPER REPORT WAS WRITTEN UP WHEN , WHERE , HOW AND WHY THE CORPSE WAS FOUND AND WHERE BURIED . SO IF THEY HAD TO EXHUME THE CORPSE , THEY COULD IDENTIFY WITH THE BRASS TAG. THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION, THIS ITEM CAME FROM AN ESTATE OF A PERSON WHO WAS AN ARTIST AND TRAVELED AND LIVED THRU OUT THE WEST IN THE 1800s. YOU WONT BE DISAPPOINTED , AN ORIGINAL PIECE OF AMERICAN HISTORY. BOXED AND SHIPPED BY USPS PRIORITY MAIL WITH FULL $200 INS.
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SOLID BRASS \" CORPSE \" TAG FROM \" WYOMING TERRITORY \" BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS:
$68.99