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
Charm
Object Number:
1941.51
Date:
1886
Medium:
Silver, ribbon
Dimensions:
with ribbon: 5 x 3/4 in. ( 12.7 x 1.9 cm )
without ribbon: 7/8 x 3/4 in. ( 2.2 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on obverse: "H / I / N"
engraved: on reverse: "1886"
Description:
Silver formée cross inscribed "HIN / 1886"; purple ribbon attached; silver round bail pendant attachment.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Herbert D. Halsey
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
