Collection Highlights
American Bastille
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.E458.8.M36.1870F.XL
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Shoulder patch
Object Number:
INV.7462zz
Date:
1940-1950
Medium:
Rayon
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 6.4 x 6.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Circular rayon patch; with snarling, black panther head against orange background.
Gallery Label:
This patch was probably worn by a member of a U.S. Air Force unit.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
