Collection Highlights
Subway controller
Date:
1904
Object Number:
1922.103
Medium:
Silver, steel, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Chevrons
Object Number:
INV.7435aa
Date:
1941-1945
Medium:
Cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 3 x 1/8 in. ( 11.4 x 7.6 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Three silver chevrons on top of navy patch; curved bar connected to bottom chevrom.
Gallery Label:
This patch was worn by a 3rd grade Army staff sergeant during World War II.
Credit Line:
Gift of Frank L. Jackson
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
