Collection Highlights
Matthew Perry
Date:
ca. 1855
Object Number:
PR.012.2.787
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge: Westchester Exempt Firemen's Assn., 1901
Object Number:
INV.10488
Date:
1901
Medium:
Silk, metal, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 2 3/4 x 1/4 in. ( 17.8 x 7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Purple silk ribbon suspended from brass pin; in center of ribbon is white metal badge inscribed with: "W.E.F.A."; ribbon printed in gold ink: "WESTCHESTER EXEMPT/FIREMENS ASSN"/1901"
Credit Line:
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
