WWI Legging

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

1983.068.004

Name/Title

WWI Legging

Description

long narrow strip of olive drab wool; one end is pointed and has a green 4'-4" long X 1" wide cotton strip sewn to it Used by Raymond Miner c 1918 part of WW I infantry uniform; soldiers wrapped their lower legs to protect them from the weather

Use

by Raymond Miner c. 1918

Collection

Charles & Mary Miner

Acquisition

Accession

1983.068

Source or Donor

Miner, Charles and Mary

Acquisition Method

Donation

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Wrap

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Fabric

Fleece

Material

Wool

Color

Green

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1918

Time Period

20th Century

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 23, 2001

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Raymond Miner

Create Date

February 23, 2001

Update Date

February 7, 2024