Collection Highlights
The Lost Cause
Date:
1871
Object Number:
PR.068.19
Medium:
Engraving
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Frog
Object Number:
INV.12022j
Date:
1914-1918
Medium:
Leather, brass, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 15.9 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Leather, brass, and cotton belt frog; shield-shaped brown leather frog with brass buckle fastened to loop at bottom of strap stitched to top of frog.
Gallery Label:
According to an attached label, this frog was part of a uniform waist belt worn by Major John H. Marsching during World War I.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. John H. Marsching, 1948
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
