Collection Highlights
View of Brooklyn from the Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn, New York
after 1883
1904.22
Black ink, white gouache, and graphite on photo-sensitive paper, laid on card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Aiguillettes
Object name
Aiguillettes
Date
1945-1965
Medium
Cotton, brass
Dimensions
largest: 2 x 38 1/2 x 1/2 in. ( 5.1 x 97.8 x 1.3 cm )
Description
Two braided cotton cords that terminate in three small loops in the shape of a shamrock at one end, and three longer loops at other end; one of the loops on each aiguillette ends in a brass ferrule.
Credit Line
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number
INV.7476ab
Gallery Label
These aiguillettes were worn with the post-World War II Army service uniform.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
