Title
The Civil War Centennial Patch
Files
Description
The round patch is a commemorative item recognizing the bicentennial anniversary of the Civil War. It features hues of yellow, white, silver, red, and blue. At the patch's center, an embroidered image of intersecting Union and Confederate flags is depicted. An Union military hat and a war drum are also pictured.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Earliest
1961
Latest
1965
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1961-1965
Measurement
3 inches (diameter)
Materials and Techniques Display
embroidery
Inscription
recto: THE CIVIL WAR CENTENNIAL / 1961-1965
Creation Location
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)
Subjects
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Work Type
embroidery (visual work)
Class
textiles
Preferred Citation
[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
ID
3647
Current Location
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)
Repository
Mississippi State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.