Hat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Hat

Entry/Object ID

CW 6315

Description

World War I United States uniform hat. Brown wool twill crown and brown leather bill. Yellow silk band. Blackened bronze US Army insignia in front and center, black buttons on either side with insignias. Brown leather sweat band.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Hat

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Material

Wool, Leather, Silk, Bronze

Color

Brown, Yellow

Made/Created

Date made

1915 - 1918

Notes

Purchased at Jacob Reed's Sons, Philadelphia department store.

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

"JACOB REED'S SONS / FOUNDED 1824 / PHILADELPHIA"

Dimensions

Height

4-3/4 in

Width

9-3/4 in

Depth

10 in