Handmade "For Liberty; Engineers" sweetheart gift from World War I, 1917-1918. Creator: Unknown.

Handmade "For Liberty; Engineers" sweetheart gift from World War I, 1917-1918. Creator: Unknown.

2-835-385 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Sweetheart gift from World War I. A hand-made adornment that consists of a blue fabric exterior and American flag interior. When folded in half, the gift has a clear front. A white patch has been sewn in the center of the blue fabric and embroidered with the text, [For Liberty] and the flags of Italy, Japan, United States, France, and Great Britain. Underneath embroidered in yellow script is the word [Engineers]. Both horizontal sides have a blue fabric bow and a piece of blue fabric at the bottom is used to tie it closed.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Thread and ribbon on fabric

Picture Type
  1. Needlework (visual works)
  2. Object

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Society & Culture Issues & Causes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 9025x6446
File Size : 170,436kb


Aliases

  1. 2017.111.22
  1. NMAAHC-2017_111_22_001
  1. 0990005573
  1. 2-835-385
  1. 2017.111.22
  1. 2835385


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