Patch

Date: 
1940-1965
Medium: 
Silk, cotton
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1/8 in. ( 7 x 7 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Square olive silk patch; embroidered with white cotton lettering against a half-purple, half-orange cone-shaped background.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7465xx
Marks: 
sewn: "YC"
Gallery Label: 

WWII era 38th Division patch.

Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
43436
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Patch

Date: 
1940-1965
Medium: 
Silk, cotton
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1/8 in. ( 7 x 7 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Square olive silk patch; embroidered with white cotton star and crescent moon inside circular border.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7465ww
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
43435
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Patch

Date: 
1940-1965
Medium: 
Silk, cotton
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1/8 in. ( 7 x 7 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Square olive silk patch; embroidered with orange star against blue background, edged with orange.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7465vv
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
43434
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Patch

Date: 
1940-1965
Medium: 
Silk, cotton
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 3/4 x 1/8 in. ( 6.4 x 7 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Rectangular olive silk patch; embroidered with white star against orange background edged with white.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7465uu
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
43433
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Patch

Date: 
1940-1965
Medium: 
Silk, cotton
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1/8 in. ( 9.5 x 7 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Rectangular olive silk patch; embroidered with orange cotton shield, inside of which is a white axe flanked by lettering above and number below, inside blue circle border.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7465tt
Marks: 
sewn: "LINCOLN/84"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
43432
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Patches

Date: 
1940-1965
Medium: 
Silk, cotton
Dimensions: 
largest: 2 5/8 x 2 5/8 x 1/8 in. ( 6.7 x 6.7 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Square olive silk patches; each embroidered with four blue or yellow cotton triangular wedges inside blue circular border.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7465rr-ss
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
43431
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Patch

Date: 
1940-1965
Medium: 
Silk, cotton
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 3/4 x 1/8 in. ( 6.7 x 7 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Rectangular olive silk patch; embroidered with three white cotton lightning bolts inside orange hald-circle border.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7465qq
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
43430
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Shoulder patches

Date: 
1940-1965
Medium: 
Wool, cotton
Dimensions: 
largest: 3 1/4 x 2 7/8 x 1/8 in. ( 8.3 x 7.3 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Shield-shaped felt patches embroidered with cotton lettering and designs; one id black with yellow missile flanked by red letters; one purple with yellow letter above number at bottom; one red with black letters; and one brown with pink letters.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7465wwwwwww-zzzzzzz
Marks: 
sewn: wwwwwww: "KC" sewn: xxxxxxx: "T/O" sewn: yyyyyyy: "W/50" sewn: zzzzzzz: "AA"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
43404
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Shoulder patches

Date: 
1910-1940
Medium: 
Wool
Dimensions: 
largest: 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 6.4 x 6.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Circular brown felt patches; embroidered with various brown felt designs; one with a castle; one with horseshoe; one with bag; one with spoked wagon wheel; one with crossed swords; one with crossed rods; one with crossed cannons; other with bugle.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7465ooooooo-vvvvvvv
Gallery Label: 
These patches were worn by members of various U.S. Army branches on the upper sleeve of their uniform jackets. The patches with the castle, bugle, sword, and cannons were worn by engineers, musicians, cavalry, and artillerymen, respectively.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1940
eMuseum Object ID: 
43403
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Shoulder patch

Date: 
1940-1965
Medium: 
Wool, cotton
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 3/8 x 3 in. ( 8.6 x 7.6 cm )
Description: 
Rectangular brown felt patch; embroidered with red/blue cotton triangle with two white reversed D's
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7465nnnnnnn
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
43401
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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