Shoulder patches

Date: 
1940-1950
Medium: 
Wool, cotton
Dimensions: 
largest: 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 x 1/8 in. ( 7.3 x 7.3 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
One blue and one brown rectangular felt patch; both embroidered with cotton pentagon; other patch is white felt in the shape of a pentagon, with five purple cotton triangles inside.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number: 
INV.7466uu-ww
Gallery Label: 

WWII era 5th Army Corps shoulder patches.

Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1950
eMuseum Object ID: 
43612
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Shoulder patches

Date: 
1940-1950
Medium: 
Wool, cotton
Dimensions: 
largest: 3 x 4 1/8 x 1/8 in. ( 7.6 x 10.5 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Rectangular blue felt patches; embroidered with white cotton Roman numeral flanked by lion on left, and eagle on right.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number: 
INV.7466ss-tt
Marks: 
sewn: "II"
Gallery Label: 

WWII era 2nd Army Corps shoulder patches.

Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1950
eMuseum Object ID: 
43611
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Shoulder patch

Date: 
1940-1965
Medium: 
Rayon
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 x 2 7/8 x 1/8 in. ( 7.6 x 7.3 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Yellow rayon patch embroidered with red mosque or palace; edged with red.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7468xx
Gallery Label: 
This patch was worn by a member of the U.S Army Antilles Department, on the upper sleeve of his uniform jacket.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
43587
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Shoulder patch

Date: 
1940-1965
Medium: 
Rayon
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 3/4 x 2 7/8 x 1/8 in. ( 7 x 7.3 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Circular blue rayon patch embroidered with yellow lion passant.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7468ww
Gallery Label: 
This patch was worn by a member of the 157th U.S. Army Division, on the upper sleeve of his uniform jacket.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
43586
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Shoulder patch

Date: 
1940-1965
Medium: 
Rayon
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 3/4 x 2 x 1/8 in. ( 7 x 5.1 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Rectangular blue rayon patch with slanted sides; with yellow Statue of Liberty.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7468vv
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
43585
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Shoulder patches

Date: 
1940-1965
Medium: 
Rayon
Dimensions: 
largest: 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 8.9 x 6.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Rayon patches; one brown and four dark green; all embroidered with varying number of red missiles against yellow rhombus, circle, or star.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7468qq-uu
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
43584
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Shoulder patches

Date: 
1940-1965
Medium: 
Rayon
Dimensions: 
largest: 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 1/8 in. ( 8.3 x 8.3 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Rayon patches in various shapes and colors; three embroidered with lightning bolts; one with flames.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7468mm-pp
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
43583
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Shoulder patches

Date: 
1940-1965
Medium: 
Rayon
Dimensions: 
largest: 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1/8 in. ( 7 x 7 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Rayon patches embroidered with shamrock; one is circular and brown with a red triangle against a green shamrock; one is rectangular and brown with red acorn and crossed arrows against a blue shamrock; other is a red rhombus with a white shamrock.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7468jj-ll
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
43581
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Shoulder patches

Date: 
1940-1965
Medium: 
Rayon
Dimensions: 
largest: 3 x 3 x 1/8 in. ( 7.6 x 7.6 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Rayon patches in various colors; all embroidered with star.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7468dd-ii
Marks: 
sewn: dd: "VII" sewn: ee: "A"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
43580
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Shoulder patches

Date: 
1940-1965
Medium: 
Rayon
Dimensions: 
largest: 2 3/8 x 2 x 1/8 in. ( 6 x 5.1 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Rayon patches embroidered with cross; one is black and circular with yellow cross; other is a blue shield with white cross.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Object Number: 
INV.7468bb-cc
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
43579
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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