James M. Symington
name: label: artist
content: Chase, Joseph Cummings
notes: label: Description
content: Oil on illustration board. Portrait of First Lieutenant James M. Symington. Symington wears a 23rd infantry division insignia patch on the shoulder of his left arm sleeve and two gold chevrons on his lower left arm sleeve (indicating overseas service). He wears First Lieutenant bars on his shoulder loops and officer and 23rd infantry division pins on his collar. Symington also wears a overseas cap with blue piping swen to the edges and a shirt size First Lieutenant bar attached to the cap. He has brown hair and is smoking a cigarette. Symington's signature in pen is at the bottom center of the portrait. Catalogue card reads: "Painted by Jos. C. Chase. Presented in 1922-31.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: related event
content: World War I
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content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
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content: Military
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content: Art
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AF.37725
label: accession number
content: 117218
label: catalog number
content: 37725
objectType: label: Object Name
content: painting
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: oil (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: illustration board (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 24 1/2 in x 18 1/2 in; 62.23 cm x 46.99 cm