Collection Highlights
Wedding dress
Date:
ca. 1712 with several alterations into the 20th century
Object Number:
1949.115a
Medium:
Silk brocade, needlepoint lace; silk chiffon
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Banner: Victory Liberty Loan...
Object Number:
1953.290
Date:
1940-1945
Medium:
Cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 33 3/4 x 29 1/4 in. ( 85.7 x 74.3 cm )
Marks:
printed: center:"V/ THE VICTORY/ LIBERTY LOAN/ INDUSTRIAL HONOR EMBLEM/ AWARDED BY THE/ UNITED STATES TREASURY DEPARTMENT"
printed: lower right corner of white field: "GRINNEL LITHO., CO. N. Y."
Description:
Victory Liberty Loan banner; red ground with a central white rectangular field; in the field, "V/ THE VICTORY/ LIBERTY LOAN/ INDUSTRIAL HONOR EMBLEM/ AWARDED BY THE/ UNITED STATES TREASURY DEPARTMENT" printed in red and blue; white cotton hoist across the top with metal grommets at each end.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Samuel B. Smith
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
