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Badge of George Washington

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a fabric with an oval portrait of an older man with short curly hair wearing a dark jacket and white lace shirt; text above the portrait reads "CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF WASHINGTON"; text below the portrait is illegible; fabric has fringed edges; appears to be folded. Badge of George Washington.

Artwork details

Date:
1832
Medium:
Woven silk
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
381 × 624 px
Museum record:
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