Collection of patches
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1946
Medium:
Textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 24 x 30 in. ( 2.5 x 61 x 76.2 cm )
Description:
Collection of military uniform patches mounted on cardboard.
Object Number:
1951.628c
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1951
eMuseum Object ID:
21278
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lapel button: 74th Regiment
Classification:
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 1 x 1 in. ( 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm )
Object Number:
INV.4439
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
21261
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sash
Classification:
Date:
1855-1865
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 3 7/8 x 132 in. ( 5.1 x 9.8 x 335.3 cm )
Description:
Red silk jersey sash with tassels at each end.
Object Number:
X.241
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
21247
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sash
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 x 3 3/4 x 108 in. ( 4.1 x 9.5 x 274.3 cm )
Description:
Burnt orange (faded) wool jersey possibly Civil War Non-Commissioned Officer's sash with tassels on each end.
Object Number:
X.242
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
21246
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sash
Classification:
Date:
1850-1865
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 3 x 97 in. ( 3.8 x 7.6 x 246.4 cm )
Description:
Scarlet silk jersey Civil War officer's sash with tassels at both ends.
Object Number:
X.243
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
21245
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Helmet
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1918
Medium:
Steel, paint, leather, textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/4 x 12 5/8 x 8 7/8 in. ( 17.1 x 32.1 x 22.5 cm )
Description:
Green painted steel helmet; domed form with flared base and shaped lower edge with peak in front; padded leather lining and leather chin strap.
Object Number:
X.195a
Marks:
handwritten: on lining: "Bressel"
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this helmet was brought home from the Western Front (France) by an American soldier in 1918.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1918
eMuseum Object ID:
21242
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Military buttons
Classification:
Date:
1860-1865
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
largest: 1 in. ( 2.5 cm )
Description:
Brass Confederate military buttons.
Object Number:
X.391a-d
Marks:
stamped: a-front: "ANIMIS OPIBUSQUE PARATI"; back: "SCOVILLE & Co./WATERBURY"
stamped: b-c-front: "ANIMIS OPIBUSQUE PARATI"; back: "HORSTMANN BRO. & ALLIEN/NY"
stamped: d-front: "ANIMIS OPIBUSQUE PARATI"; back: "HORSTMANN & ALLIEN/NY"
Gallery Label:
These buttons were worn by South Carolina militiamen during the Civil War.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
21241
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 in. ( 2.2 cm )
Description:
Dome-shaped brass button; pelican stamped on front.
Object Number:
X.397
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
21239
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
1860-1865
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 in. ( 1.6 cm )
Description:
Dome-shaped brass button with anchor and crossed cannons on front.
Object Number:
X.396
Marks:
stamped: front: "C.S.N." (Confederate States Navy); back: "COURTNEY/TENN."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
21238
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
1815-1830
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Description:
Brass button.
Object Number:
X.393
Marks:
stamped: front: "US" (eagle perched over lettering, wreath at bottom); back: "UNITED STATES"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
21237
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.


