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Object Name:
Uniform
Object ID:
2003.038.01
Date:
1942-1945
Description:
U.S. Navy dress blue service uniform jumper (pullover shirt). Dark blue (almost black) wool. V-neck with back flap. Three-stripe white piping around cuffs, neck, and back flap. Embroidered white star on each corner of back flap. Insignia on left sleeve (Aviation Metalsmith Second Class): embroidered white eagle and pair of white wings with crossed hammers; two red felt chevrons below.
Material:
Textile
Wool
Dimensions:
H-24 inches
Provenance:
Worn by Paul H. Noyes Sr. (1920-1998) of Enfield, NH, while serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was an Aviation Metalsmith.
Credit Line:
Gift of Alice and Paul H. Noyes Jr.
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