Knot, Shoulder

Name/Title

Knot, Shoulder

Description

Aiguillete or shoulder cord; red and white (or red and silver color); consists of one braided length with an open loop on one end and 3 open loops on the other; a single lenth of cord is placed between braiding and ends sewn and secured by thread at end with 3 open loops; single open loop end terminates in a 3-loop hitch and brass finial. Often worn as decoration on uniforms; unsure if part of King's military dress uniform or from a band uniform.

Use

Capt. Carson Henry King

Collection

Betty King Roberts

Acquisition

Accession

1986.034

Source or Donor

Betty King Roberts

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Notes

Date: Mid 20th Century

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Dec 19, 2001

Create Date

December 21, 2001

Update Date

December 11, 2004