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Gift of Mrs. Daniel B. Morris, 1973.5.3.83 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Wool Insignias
Gift of Mrs. Daniel B. Morris, 1973.5.3.83 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Wool Insignias

Mediumwool; copper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions ((.83) height x width): 4 × 4 1/2in. (10.2 × 11.4cm)
Primary Dimensions ((.84) height x width): 3 3/4 × 3 3/4in. (9.5 × 9.5cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Daniel B. Morris
Description(.83) Blue wool insignia in the shape of an "A" with a pin inserted into it, depicting a man with blue trousers, a long coat, and a high hat, who is holding a hammer in his hand. A green ribbon is also pinned behind the man.

(.84) Red wool insignia in the shape of a pound sign.
Object number1973.5.3.83-.84
On View
Not on view
Man's Uniform
Col. Frank W. Cheney
1861-1863
Man's Uniform Jacket
Peter Kostecki
1941-1945
Breeches
Unknown
about 1890s
Gift of Marcella Putnam and Albert Day Putnam, 1962.24.1a-c  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical …
William Hutchinson Putnam
about 1895
Stackpole Moore Tryon Company
about 1955
Gift of Mabel Leigh Grant, 1959.92.2  © 2006 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Eliphalet Chapin
about 1783