Collection Highlights
Civil Defense Volunteer Organization Uniform
Date:
1942-1945
Object Number:
1946.89a-c
Medium:
Wool, silk, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brassard
Object Number:
INV.7433a
Date:
1940-1945
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 7/8 x 17 x 1/8 in. ( 9.8 x 43.2 x 0.3 cm )
Marks:
stitched: "MP"
Description:
Navy felt brassard with white lettering.
Gallery Label:
This brassard was worn by a U.S. military policeman during World War II.
Credit Line:
Gift of Frank L. Jackson
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
