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Gift of Thomas L. Cheney, 1991.28.95.1-.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection…
Pair of Captain's Bars
Gift of Thomas L. Cheney, 1991.28.95.1-.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, No Known Copyright

Pair of Captain's Bars

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Philip Cheney American, 1878-1948
DistributorDistributed by United States Army American
Datec. 1914
Mediumwhite metal
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 1 × 7/8in. (2.5 × 2.2cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Thomas L. Cheney
DescriptionA pair of Captain's bars that belonged to Philip Cheney (1878-1948), who attained the rank of Captain during World War I.
Object number1991.28.95.1-.2
Subject Terms
    On View
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    George Wells Cheney Sr.
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    c. 1914
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    Philip Cheney (1878-1948)
    Philip Cheney
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    Mexican Border Service Ribbon
    Philip Cheney
    c. 1916
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    Philip Cheney
    1917-1918
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    Mexican Border Service Medal
    Philip Cheney
    c. 1916
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    Harbors of Captain's Island East and Captain's Island West
    United States Coast Survey
    1849
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    Service Bar
    George Wells Cheney Sr.
    1920-1945
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    Service Bar
    George Wells Cheney Sr.
    1920-1945
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