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Date:
1788
Object Number:
1903.12
Medium:
Silk, paint
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Shoulder patches
Object Number:
INV.7466n-p
Date:
1940-1965
Medium:
Wool, cotton
Dimensions:
largest: 4 x 4 x 1/8 in. ( 10.2 x 10.2 x 0.3 cm )
Marks:
sewn: a: "12"
sewn: b: "12"
sewn: c: "9"
Description:
Diamond-shaped blue felt patches embroidered with a red number pierced by a horizontal white sword; two of the patches have yellow cotton star at top and bottom, and are edged in yellow.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
