Shoulder patch
Classification:
Date:
1940-1945
Medium:
Rayon
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 5/8 x 1/8 in. ( 6.7 x 6.7 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Circular blue rayon patch with five-pointed white star in center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Abram J. Abeloff
Object Number:
1972.2kk
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
42983
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shoulder patch
Classification:
Date:
1940-1945
Medium:
Rayon
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 x 1/8 in. ( 7 x 5.7 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Circular blue rayon patch with white cog in center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Abram J. Abeloff
Object Number:
1972.2p
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
42982
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shoulder patch
Classification:
Date:
1940-1945
Medium:
Rayon
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 6.4 x 6.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Circular blue rayon patch with eight-pointed white star.
Credit Line:
Gift of Abram J. Abeloff
Object Number:
1972.2k
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
42981
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shoulder patch
Classification:
Date:
1940-1945
Medium:
Rayon
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 1/8 in. ( 6.4 x 5.7 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Circular blue rayon patch with eight-pointed white star; hole in center of star.
Credit Line:
Gift of Abram J. Abeloff
Object Number:
1972.2r
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
42980
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shoulder patches
Classification:
Date:
1940-1950
Medium:
Wool, rayon
Dimensions:
largest: 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 16.5 x 11.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Rectangular navy felt patches; three red felt chevrons in center, with a curved stripe at tthe top of the uppermost chevron; between the chevron and the stripe is a white rayon ship wheel; perched atop stripe is a white rayon eagle.
Object Number:
INV.10884ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
42979
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shoulder patch
Classification:
Date:
1940-1950
Medium:
Rayon
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 6.4 x 6.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Blue rayon patch in shape of four-leaf clover; brown border.
Object Number:
INV.5461u
Gallery Label:
WWII era 88th Division shoulder sleeve insignia.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
42976
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Chevrons mounted on board
Classification:
Date:
1910-1918
Medium:
Wool, paper, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 3/4 x 22 x 1/8 in. ( 40 x 55.9 x 0.3 cm )
Largest (chevron): 6 x 3 1/2 x 1/8 in. (15.2 x 8.9 x 0.3 cm)
Description:
Eight chevrons: various numbers of brown felt chevrons stitched to brown felt backgrounds; these are mounted on a rectangular paper board with a basket-design cotton cover.
Object Number:
INV.7477a-i
Gallery Label:
These chevrons were worn on the jacket sleeves of U.S. Army soldiers during World War I. They indicate various rankings, from corporal to sergeant-major.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1918
eMuseum Object ID:
42975
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbons mounted on board
Classification:
Date:
1861-1946
Medium:
Silk, brass, tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 1/4 x 20 x 1/8 in. ( 41.3 x 50.8 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Silk ribbons of various colors sewn onto flat brass rectangles with tin pin on back; the ribbons are pinned to cardboard mount.
Object Number:
INV.7478a-yyy
Gallery Label:
These ribbons were worn by soldiers during service in nearly every American conflict from the Civil War until World War II.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1946
eMuseum Object ID:
42974
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shoulder patch
Classification:
Date:
1940-1950
Medium:
Rayon
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 1/8 in. ( 5.7 x 5.7 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Circular brown rayon patch with zigzag black lines in center encircled by black border.
Object Number:
INV.5461q
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
42973
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shoulder patch
Classification:
Date:
1940-1950
Medium:
Rayon
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 2 x 1/8 in. ( 7 x 5.1 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Black rayon "A" against red/brown background; brown border.
Object Number:
INV.5461p
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
42972
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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