Patch
Classification:
Date:
1940-1965
Medium:
Silk, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 5/8 x 1/8 in. ( 6.7 x 6.7 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Rectangular olive silk patch; embroidered with two black cotton triangles inside orange circle border, edged with black.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number:
INV.7465kkk
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1965
eMuseum Object ID:
43482
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Patch
Classification:
Date:
1940-1965
Medium:
Silk, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 7/8 x 1/8 in. ( 6.7 x 7.3 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Rectangular olive silk patch; embroidered with horizontal white cotton sword superimposed on orange number, which is against blue diamond background with orange edging.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number:
INV.7465jjj
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1965
eMuseum Object ID:
43481
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Patch
Classification:
Date:
1940-1965
Medium:
Silk, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 7 x 6.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Rectangular olive silk patch; embroidered with white/blue yin-yang symbol.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number:
INV.7465iii
Gallery Label:
WWII era 29th Division sleeve insignia.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1965
eMuseum Object ID:
43480
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Patch
Classification:
Date:
1940-1965
Medium:
Silk, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 2 3/4 x 1/8 in. ( 10.2 x 7 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Rectangular olive silk patch; embroidered with white cotton cross against blue shield background that has white edging.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number:
INV.7465hhh
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1965
eMuseum Object ID:
43479
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shoulder patch
Classification:
Date:
1940-1965
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 5/8 x 1/8 in. ( 6.7 x 6.7 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Square purple felt patch; embroidered with white wool terricloth O, and edged with navy cotton.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number:
INV.7465ssssssss
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1965
eMuseum Object ID:
43456
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shoulder patches
Classification:
Date:
1940-1965
Medium:
Wool, cotton
Dimensions:
largest: 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1/8 in. ( 7 x 7 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Purple felt patches; both roughly triangular with red or pink lettering.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number:
INV.7465qqqqqqqq-rrrrrrrr
Marks:
sewn: "SS" (Service/Supply)
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1965
eMuseum Object ID:
43455
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shoulder patch
Classification:
Date:
1940-1965
Medium:
Wool, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 5/8 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 9.2 x 6.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Black felt patch in shape of "A"; red cotton caduceus embroidered onto white felt background near bottom of letter.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number:
INV.7465pppppppp
Gallery Label:
This patch was worn by a member of a medical corps attached to the 1st U.S. Army Division.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1965
eMuseum Object ID:
43454
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shoulder patches
Classification:
Date:
1940-1965
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
largest: 3 x 3 x 1/8 in. ( 7.6 x 7.6 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Circular wool terricloth patches in various colors.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number:
INV.7465llllllll-oooooooo
Marks:
embroidered: llllllll: "3"
embroidered: mmmmmmmm: "C2S"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1965
eMuseum Object ID:
43453
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shoulder patch
Classification:
Date:
1940-1965
Medium:
Wool, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 x 2 5/8 x 1/8 in. ( 5.4 x 6.7 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Rectangular red felt patch; embroidered with gold metal winged lion, with front paw resting on numbers inside a gold box.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number:
INV.7465uuuuuuuu
Marks:
embroidered: "3 32"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1965
eMuseum Object ID:
43450
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Chevrons
Classification:
Date:
1910-1930
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
largest: 5 1/4 x 3 3/8 x 1/8 in. ( 13.3 x 8.6 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Brown felt patches embroidered with varying numbers of brown chevrons; one has three chevrons with an arc connected to the top one; one has three with a bar connected to top one; and other has three with bar connected to top chevron, and another bar at top of patch.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number:
INV.7465iiiiiiii-kkkkkkkk
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
43449
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.


