Collection Highlights
Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis), Havell plate no. 26
Date:
c. 1825
Object Number:
1863.17.26
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, gouache, and black ink with scraping and selective glazing on paper, laid on card
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Chevron
Object Number:
INV.7434a
Date:
1930-1945
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 5 x 1/8 in. ( 11.4 x 12.7 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Olive felt chevron with three stripes; stripes have white in center and brown along edges.
Gallery Label:
This chevron was worn by a sergeant, probably in the Army.
Credit Line:
Gift of Frank L. Jackson
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
