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Gift of Jane Huntington Bacon Goodwin, 2001.65.7 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
GAR Patch
Gift of Jane Huntington Bacon Goodwin, 2001.65.7 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

GAR Patch

Mediumvelvet; thread
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall length x width): 3 1/4 × 2 3/4in. (8.3 × 7cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Jane Huntington Bacon Goodwin
DescriptionGAR (Grand Army of the Republic) patch. Black velvet backing with gold insignia and leaf motif. Octagon shape.
Object number2001.65.7
InscribedRecto, embroidered in gold thread: "GAR"
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of Jane Huntington Bacon Goodwin, 2001.65.6 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    William Henry Huntington
    Gift of Jane Huntington Bacon Goodwin, 2001.65.1-.2 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    William Henry Huntington
    Gift of Jane Huntington Bacon Goodwin, 2001.65.4a © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    William Henry Huntington
    Gift of Jane Huntington Bacon Goodwin, 2001.65.5 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    William Henry Huntington
    Gift of Geoffrey Danforth, 1990.120.7 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Americo Michael Zebedeo
    1939-1945
    Ribbon
    Whitehead and Hoag Company
    Patented 1892-1893
    Crazy Quilt
    Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Winsted, Connecticut
    August 1892
    Shoulder Patch
    Connecticut Yankee Council
    2001
    Shoulder Patch
    Connecticut Yankee Council
    2001
    Gift of the estate of Mabel H. Talcott, 1956.57.1a-c  Photograph by David Stansbury.  © 2009 Th…
    Eliza Talcott
    about 1810
    Gift of Geoffrey Danforth, 1990.120.6 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Americo Michael Zebedeo
    1939-1945