Collection Highlights
Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1781-1853)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.4
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Luce Center
Patch
Object Number:
INV.7472ll
Date:
1918-1920
Medium:
Wool, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 6.4 x 6.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Circular olive felt patch; in center is gold thread wheel flanked on both sides by wing.
Gallery Label:
This patch was worn by a member of the U.S. Army Transportation Corps on the upper sleeves of his uniform jacket.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
