scarf

Object/Artifact

-

Ripon Historical Society

Name/Title

scarf

Entry/Object ID

AX2005.0003.0001

Description

Scarf has white visor with sewn-on red cross and navy bar. Navy chiffon scarf which hangs down back of wearer is sewn onto white visor. Probably worn by Red Cross volunteer making medical dressings. Thought to have been worn by Adelaide Corliss in WWII but possibly from WWI.

Collection

Military

Acquisition

Accession

AX2005.0003

Source or Donor

Corliss, Adelaide

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Scarf

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Clothing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Search Terms

scarf, red cross, volunteer, WWI, WWII