Museum Collections
Luce Center
Kerchief
Object Number:
1944.277
Date:
1944
Medium:
Rayon
Dimensions:
Overall: 24 1/4 x 22 in. ( 61.6 x 55.9 cm )
Marks:
printed: all over: "SECRETARY/ OF/ THE NAVY/ CHIEF PETTY/ OFFICER/ ADMIRAL/ PETTY OFFICER/ 1ST CLASS/ VICE ADMIRAL/ PETTY OFFICER/ 2ND CLASS/ FLAG ADMIRAL/ PETTY OFFICER 3RD CLASS/LIEUTENANT/ J.G./ ENSIGN/ CAPTAIN/ COMMANDER/ CHIEF WARRANT/ OFFICER/ LIEUT
Description:
Rayon printed kerchief with insignia of the U.S. Navy; armorial of the Navy center, surrounded by four naval flags and yellow stripes showing ranks of line officers; yellow border with symbols of officer ratings; printed in yellow and navy on a white ground.
Credit Line:
Gift of Edgar C. Hyman Co.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




