Museum object · Sacred and Ceremonial Objects
Bible used during Vietnam War by soldier Thomas Smith
early 20th century
Viet Nam, Asia
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Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
Bible with a black leather cover. The cover is very worn and all markings and lettering has faded away. The pages are very brittle and deteriorating. The title and copyright pages are missing as are several others. Many pages are out of order and are dog-eared.
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Catalog reference: 2012.163.4
