Collection Highlights
View from Cozzen's Hotel Near West Point, N.Y.
Date:
1863
Object Number:
S-189
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Luce Center
Insignia
Object Number:
2002.1.4407
Date:
1890-1900
Medium:
Metal, enamel
Dimensions:
1 3/4 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.
Description:
A gold military insignia bar pin in the shape of a tall flag pole set with 10 different colored enameled flags, including red with a yellow cross, black and white checked, a triangular pennant and several all yellow and an all red flag. Possibly for a military semaphore or communications specialist.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
