Related person
David J. Pilsworth
(1841-1895)
Sash
1860-1865
Place madeUnited States, North America
orFrance, Europe
Silk
Overall: 1 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 115 in. ( 4.4 x 6 x 292.1 cm )
Gift of Mrs. Frederick Leishman
1962.22k
This sash was worn by David J. Pilsworth (1841-1895), when he served as a Captain with the 20th Regiment, U.S. Colored Troops during the Civil War, 1863-1865.
DescriptionCrimson (now faded) silk jersey sash with tassels on both ends.ClassificationsMILITARY TOOLS & EQUIPMENT: UNIFORM