Collection Highlights
Life studies of the Great Army
Date:
1876
Object Number:
PR.002.Album383
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ribbons
Object Number:
INV.7435l-n
Date:
1941-1945
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
largest: 3/8 x 4 1/8 x 1/8 in. ( 1 x 10.5 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Each ribbon consists of striped silk bars in various colors affixed to rectangular metal strip; one has three bars; one has two, other has one bar.
Gallery Label:
These ribbons were awarded to Army servicemen for service in various theatres of war. The two and three-bar ribbons indicate service in the American, and European-African-Middle Eastern theatres.
Credit Line:
Gift of Frank L. Jackson
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
