Collection Highlights
Medicine Man (Blackfoot): Plate 173
Date:
1866-68
Object Number:
1872.23.173
Medium:
Graphite and black ink on prepared card
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Shoulder patch
Object Number:
1972.2f
Date:
1940-1950
Medium:
Rayon, wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 x 1/8 in. ( 7.3 x 7.3 x 0.3 cm )
Marks:
sewn: inside border: "UNITED/STATES/AIR-CORPS"
Description:
Circular patch; rayon edged with white felt; white star against blue background in center; red medallion in center of star; encircling star is a border divided into red, white, and blue sections, each with white lettering inside.
Credit Line:
Gift of Abram J. Abeloff
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
