Shoulder patches
Classification:
Date:
1940-1965
Medium:
Wool, cotton
Dimensions:
largest: 3 1/2 x 2 7/8 x 1/8 in. ( 8.9 x 7.3 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Felt patches of various colors embroidered with star; three patches have a red Native American head in the center of their star.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number:
INV.7465lllll-ttttt
Marks:
sewn: lllll-nnnnn: "6"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1965
eMuseum Object ID:
43303
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shoulder patches
Classification:
Date:
1940-1965
Medium:
Wool, cotton, metal, silk
Dimensions:
largest: 5 x 3 3/8 x 1/8 in. ( 12.7 x 8.6 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Patches embroidered with gold Statue of Liberty; one rectangular, light-blue felt patch; one rectangular brown felt with cotton statue against blue triangular background; another has gold metal statue on blue silk, which is wrapped around triangular brown paper.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number:
INV.7465iiiii-kkkkk
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1965
eMuseum Object ID:
43302
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Patch
Classification:
Date:
1918-1920
Medium:
Wool, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 5/8 x 1/8 in. ( 6.7 x 6.7 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Circular olive felt patch; gold thread helmet flanked by wing on both sides; helmet is superimposed in center of a gold wheel edged with white.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number:
INV.7472qq
Gallery Label:
This patch was worn by a member of the U.S. Motor Transport Corps on the upper sleeves of his uniform jacket.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
43301
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Patch
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Wool, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1/8 in. ( 6 x 6 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Circular olive felt patch; gold thread torch in center of crossed flags.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number:
INV.7472pp
Gallery Label:
This patch was worn by a member of the U.S. Signal Corps on the upper sleeves of his uniform jacket.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
43300
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Patch
Classification:
Date:
1910-1920
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 6.4 x 6.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Circular olive felt patch; crossed rifles in center.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number:
INV.7472nn
Gallery Label:
This patch was worn by a U.S. Infantryman on the upper sleeves of his uniform jacket.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
43299
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Patch
Classification:
Date:
1917-1918
Medium:
Wool, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 6.4 x 6.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Circular olive felt patch; in center is a gold thread tank as seen from front view.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number:
INV.7472mm
Gallery Label:
This patch was worn by a member of the U.S. Army Tank Corps on the upper sleeves of his uniform jacket.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1918
eMuseum Object ID:
43298
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Patch
Classification:
Date:
1918-1920
Medium:
Wool, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 6.4 x 6.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Circular olive felt patch; in center is gold thread wheel flanked on both sides by wing.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number:
INV.7472ll
Gallery Label:
This patch was worn by a member of the U.S. Army Transportation Corps on the upper sleeves of his uniform jacket.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
43297
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Patch
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Wool, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 2 x 1/8 in. ( 5.1 x 5.1 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Circular olive felt patch; in center is gold thread flaming bomb.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number:
INV.7472kk
Gallery Label:
This patch was worn by a member of the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps on the upper sleeves of his uniform jacket.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
43296
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Patch
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Wool, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 3/4 x 1/8 in. ( 6.7 x 7 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Circular olive felt patch; in center is gold thread caduceus.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number:
INV.7472jj
Gallery Label:
This patch was worn by a member of the U.S. Army Medical Corps on the upper sleeves of his uniform jacket.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
43295
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Patches
Classification:
Date:
1918-1940
Medium:
Wool, cotton
Dimensions:
largest: 2 5/8 x 2 5/8 x 1/8 in. ( 6.7 x 6.7 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Circular olive felt patches; in center is gold thread vertical propeller, flanked by wing on both sides.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number:
INV.7472hh-ii
Gallery Label:
These patches were worn by members of the U.S. Army Air Service, which was the precursor of the Air Force.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
43294
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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