Sash

Object Number: 
1947.504c
Date: 
1860-1865
Medium: 
Silk
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 114 1/2 in. ( 3.8 x 14 x 290.8 cm )
Marks: 
embroidered: center: "W S P"
Description: 
Scarlet silk jersey sash with tassels at both ends.
Gallery Label: 
This sash was worn by Walter S. Poor, Sr. (1836-1906), while he served with Artillery in the Civil War.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. Walter S. Poor, Jr.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group