Shield of the arms of the family of John Ross Delafield: rampant red lion with blue tongue, teeth, and claws and very ornate tail facing to viewer's left at the center of a -------? cross with tripartite termini; black background; side is painted brown; back painted black; on the rear is written in ink on adhesive tape: "Shield of the arms of the Family of/Brig. Gen. John Ross Delafield/(Born 1874-Died )."
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Date made
1950 - 1959
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
See description
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Including screws
Height
12-3/16 in
Width
9-1/4 in
Depth
1 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 12 3/16 x 9 1/4 x 1 in. (31 x 23.5 x 2.5 cm)
Material
ash, Paint
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Brigadier General John Ross Delafield
Notes
Former owner
Person or Organization
Brigadier General John Ross Delafield
Notes
Subject
Related Entries
Notes
MP.87.117 - Coat of arms - Part of set
MP.87.119 - Shield - Part of set
MP.87.115 - Coat of arms - Part of set
MP.87.118 - Coat of arms - Part of set
MP.87.113 - Coat of arms - Part of set
MP.87.114 - Coat of arms - Part of set
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
MP.87.113-.119 are a set.
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, West South Bedroom