Navy
date: label: date made
content: ca 1950s
name: label: associated institution
content: United States Naval Academy
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Collegiate pennant representing the United States Naval Academy. The pennant is made of blue felt and has the Naval Academy's crest on one end (yellow) and the text "Navy" on the other (yellow). On the tip of the pennat is a pinback button that is blue and yellow with the text "Navy," a blue ribbon (faded), a gold ribbon (faded) and a plastic goat charm, representing the Navy mascot, Bill the Goat. The Naval Academy was founded in 1845 and has the motto "Ex Scientia Tridens," which means: From Knowledge, Sea Power which appears on the school's crest. Navy has a long athletic tradition with their most famous athlete being Heisman Trophy winner, Roger Staubach.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: web subject
content: Education
label: web subject
content: Sports
label: level of sport
content: collegiate
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
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content: Military
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Mrs. Edith C. Keenan
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.1162.178
label: accession number
content: 1979.1162
label: catalog number
content: 1979.1162.178
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Pennant
label: Object Name
content: pennant, collegiate
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: felt (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (pinback button material)
label: Physical Description
content: ribbon (pinback button material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (pinback button charm material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 1/2 in x 30 in; 26.67 cm x 76.2 cm