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US Army green class A uniform necktie worn by Private Marvin E. Parker

1954-1956

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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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.

This dark green wool necktie was worn by Private Marvin E. Parker as part of his U.S. Army green Class A service uniform. The necktie is made from a piece of wool folded and seamed along one long edge, with pointed blade. A white fabric label is sewn at the interior tail with black stamped text reading "7833-P".

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Catalog reference: 2015.215.1.3

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