United States Coast Guard Epaulets

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

United States Coast Guard Epaulets

Entry/Object ID

1997.03.0011

Description

Grey epaulets with two gold stripes and shield formerly belonging to Lieutenant John Burke of the United States Coast Guard who served during World War II.

Collection

Textile Collection

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Epaulette

Textile Details

Color

Gray, Navy

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1940 - circa 1945

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Epaulet

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Insignia, Shoulder

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Insignia

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

United States Coast Guard