Embroidered épaulette
About 1759
Object PlaceUSA
Medium/TechniqueLinen and wool embroidered with gilt metal and silk threads
Dimensions23 x 13.5 cm (9 1/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Gorely, Jr.
Accession number52.1673
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