Collection Highlights
Tammany Bank
ca. 1875
1937.1237
Iron, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Scarf: Army figures
Title
Scarf: Army figures
Object name
Kerchief
Date
1941
Medium
Rayon
Dimensions
Overall: 22 x 22 in. ( 55.9 x 55.9 cm )
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.
Credit Line
Purchase
Object Number
1941.388
Marks
printed: in corners: "U/ S/ A"
Gallery Label
This kerchief was one of many souvenirs given to purchasers of World War II bonds.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
