Collection Highlights
Mrs. Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1786-1851)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.5
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Collar pin
Object Number:
INV.7496
Date:
1935-1945
Medium:
Brass, lead
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/8 x 7/8 in. ( 1 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Circular pin with crossed rifles on front; and lead strip anchoring two pins on back.
Gallery Label:
This pin was worn by U.S. Army Infantrymen on their uniform jacket collars.
Credit Line:
Gift of Frank L. Jackson
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
