Collection Highlights
Fraktur: Birth and Baptism certificate of Joseph Flor
Date:
1811
Object Number:
PR.022.13
Medium:
Hand-colored print
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Luce Center
Scarf: Army figures
Object Number:
1941.388
Date:
1941
Medium:
Rayon
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 x 22 in. ( 55.9 x 55.9 cm )
Marks:
printed: in corners: "U/ S/ A"
Description:
Rayon printed kerchief with insignia of th U.S. Army on a field of stars, surrounded by Army soldiers in different dress representing divisions and ranks; border of stars and division insignia; U.S.A. armorials in the four corners; printed in navy, red, olive-drab, and salmon on a white ground.
Gallery Label:
This kerchief was one of many souvenirs given to purchasers of World War II bonds.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
