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Bluish-green liberty cuff patch with embroidered image of ape with mop and bucket
Deck Ape Liberty Cuff Patch
Bluish-green liberty cuff patch with embroidered image of ape with mop and bucket
Bluish-green liberty cuff patch with embroidered image of ape with mop and bucket

Deck Ape Liberty Cuff Patch

Object NamePatch, Military
Historic Owner
Association
Dateca. 1970
PeriodVietnam War
Mediumfabric
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Edward Moy. 2023.16.07
Object number2023.16.07
DescriptionPatch, Military; Rectangular blue-green liberty cuff patch with a black border and an embroidered image of an ape. The ape is wearing a U.S. Navy enlisted white hat, also known as a Dixie cup, and is depicted at the right side of the patch. The ape is carrying a mop over its shoulder with a bucket hanging from the handle. At left “Deck // Ape” is embroidered in white stitching.
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