Collection Highlights
Kerchief
Date:
1776-1777
Object Number:
1952.63
Medium:
Linen
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Badge: Protection Engine Co. ...
Object Number:
INV.1772
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. ( 6.4 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Metal shield-shaped badge with central circular image of water wagon; inscribed within banners at top and bottom "PROTECTION ENG. Co./ PORT WASHINGTON, L.I./ F.D."; foliate flourishes at sides and top.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
