Collection Highlights
Cake board
Date:
1825-1835
Object Number:
1937.1562
Medium:
Wood (possibly mahogany)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Shoulder patch
Object Number:
INV.7465eeee
Date:
1940-1965
Medium:
Wool, cotton, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1/8 in. ( 4.4 x 7 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Half-circle red felt patch; embroidered with gold metal sun edged with purple cotton double line at bottom.
Gallery Label:
This patch was worn by a U.S. Army electrician.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
