Collection Highlights
"Why Don't You Speak for Yourself, John?"
Date:
Object Number:
PR.031.3
Medium:
Chromolithograph card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ribbon
Object Number:
INV.2845
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silk, metal, cloth, silver metallic braid, silver metallic bullion
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 2 1/2 in. ( 17.8 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
United States Veteran Navy badge consisting of blue silk satin pin-back ribbon with silver metallic braid edging at top and bottom and silver metallic bullion fringe across bottom edge; image of anchor and inscription printed in silver: "FARRAGUT/SQUADRON NO. 1/UNITED STATES/VETERAN NAVY"; trade union emblem printed in silver beneath.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
