military beret

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Archive of Cuban Socialism

Name/Title

military beret

Entry/Object ID

2025.11.45

Description

Olive-green wool military beret bearing a metal insignia reading “Fundador. MNR”(Founder of the National Revolutionary Militias) and BON-156. Worn by early members of the MNR, created in 1959 as a mass organization that mobilized civilians in defense of the revolutionary process.

Acquisition

Accession

2025.11

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Created By

María A. Cabrera Arús

Create Date

February 1, 2026

Updated By

María A. Cabrera Arús

Update Date

February 1, 2026