Collection Highlights
Wooden leg of Gouverneur Morris
ca. 1780
1954.148
Oak, leather, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge in case
Object name
Badge in case
Date
1868-1930
Medium
Gold, enamel; case: leather, cardboard, textile
Dimensions
badge: 1 3/4 x 1 5/16 in. ( 4.5 x 3.4 cm )
case: 3 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. ( 9.5 x 6.4 x 7 cm )
Description
Order of the crown, Italy. White enamel cross with gold double figure 8's in the interstices. The obverse consists of a central medallion with a gold crown on a blue ground. Th