Collection Highlights
Old Christmas : from the Sketch book of Washington Irving
Date:
1878
Object Number:
LIB.PS2069.C4
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Insignia
Object Number:
INV.7433de
Date:
1940-1945
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
largest: 7/8 x 1 3/8 x 1/2 in. ( 2.2 x 3.5 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Two insignia; one consists of crossed flintlock pistols with pins on back; other has the pistols against a circular background.
Gallery Label:
These insignia were worn by military policemen during World War II.
Credit Line:
Gift of Frank L. Jackson
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
