Museum Collections
Luce Center
Patch
Object Number:
INV.7472rr
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Wool, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 7/8 x 3 3/8 x 1/8 in. ( 7.3 x 8.6 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Roughly oval olive felt patch with straight sides; in center is gold thread eagle perched atop wheel, which is surmounted by crossed sword and key, and flanked by wreath at bottom.
Gallery Label:
This patch was worn by a member of the U.S. Quartermaster 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.




