Artifact Gallery:
Battleship USS Iowa Museum Los Angeles collects relevant artifacts to help tell the story of the ship and the Surface Navy to a broad audience. Below you will find some of our accessioned artifacts in our collection. Not all items are on display and are monitored according to our collections management policy.
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Pair Khaki Canvas Leggings
Object/Artifact
Pair US Marine Corps khaki canvas leggings or spats. Laces and hooks up the sides. Strap and buckle on the bottom. Tag inside reads "4 Depot of Supplies US Marine Corps Philadelphia". Stenciled inside with "Petty, CH-104". Green ink stamped inside is mostly illegible but appears to read in part "US Marine Corps".
This style of leggings were worn in the World War II era.
Good condition. Light wear.
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