US Army officer's uniform sash

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/cc8516909316987c10d0dcbb5fe0cf9c

Title

US Army officer's uniform sash

Creator

United States, Army

Date

Used: not earlier than 1861 - not later than 1865

Description

United States Army officer's red knit silk sash with two tassels consisting of wood forms covered with braided silk cord with suspended silk cord fringe. The sash was worn during the Civil War.

Subject

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Equipment and supplies.
Civil War
Military.1861-1865 (Civil & Indian Wars).Clothing.Accessories
sash (costume accessory)

Source

Minnesota Digital Library

Relation

http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/web5/media.php?thumb=yes&irn=10117910

Type

image

References

http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display.php?irn=10360626

Citation

United States, Army, “US Army officer's uniform sash,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed September 14, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/8802.

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