Collection Highlights
George Washington (1732-1799)
Date:
1835
Object Number:
1858.32
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Shoulder patch
Object Number:
INV.7468u
Date:
1940-1965
Medium:
Rayon
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 2 5/8 x 1/8 in. ( 8.3 x 6.7 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Rayon patch; yellow mountains atop green wavy lines at bottom; against blue background with five white stars.
Gallery Label:
This patch was worn by a member of U.S. Army or Navy forces operating in the South Atlantic region.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
