Object/Artifact #2557 (auto-assigned)

Name/Title

Object/Artifact #2557 (auto-assigned)

Entry/Object ID

4147

Description

Object. Maroon silk sash, 10’4” long x 3 1/2 “ wide, including a 7” tassle on each end. Old accession sheet notes it as c. 1860’s worn by Major Henry Whitcomb (Old No. 00.00.1955). Unclear if this was part of a Civil War, Militia or a GAR Uniform.

Acquisition

Notes

How acquired: Gift of Mrs. Henry B. Whitcomb

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Object Type Code & Number

Other Name

O99

Name Type

Subject Heading

Other Name

Sash, dress uniform

Name Type

Object Heading

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old BHS Catalog Created/ModifiedDate

Other Number

03/02/2007

Location

* Untyped Location

Box 5 - Museum Room

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Notes

Note

Whitcomb, Henry (Maj); Civil War; GAR; Militia.