Collection Highlights
Baby walker
Date:
1700-1750
Object Number:
INV.14959
Medium:
Cherry (by microanalysis)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Coat belt
Object Number:
1967.83e
Date:
1940
Medium:
Polyester, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 2 x 41 3/4 in. ( 1.9 x 5.1 x 106 cm )
Description:
Olive drab polyester coat belt with vertical rectangular metal buckle (no tongue).
Gallery Label:
This coat is part of a uniform worn by Kenneth C. Miller when he served in the 107th Infantry Regiment of the New York National Guard, 1940-1947. He was 1st Lieutenant when he was issued this uniform and he rose to the rank of Captain, but was breveted on the reserve list in 1947 with the rank of Major. Miller has donated a substantial collection of N.Y.N.G. uniforms to the Society.
Credit Line:
Gift of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York, through Major Kenneth C. Miller
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
