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Epaulet

Object Name:
Epaulet
Object ID:
1988.046.01.7 a-e
Creator:
Ridabock Company
Place of Origin:
New York, NY
Date:
circa 1881
Description:
Epaulets, pair, from the uniform of Col. Stephen S. Jewett, of Laconia, NH, New Hampshire National Guard, c.1881. Blue with gold braid and eagle emblem. Each has one brass button, same as on coats. Brass clip on back, marked "RIDABOCK CO. FORMERLY / BAKER McKENNEY / NEW YORK". Boxed, with printed paper label, same as braid box. Pair of blue epaulet pads in envelope with 1c postage.
a-b. Epaulets.
c. Pads in envelope
d. Box bottom.
e. Box cover.
Material:
Textile
Metal
Brass
Credit Line:
Gift of Mary B. Orton
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