Military hat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Military hat

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1027

Description

Black wool officer's hat with gold and red ribbon encircling the hat, with a button on either side holding a gold belt up off the brim. There is a crest (of New York) on the front of the hat and in gold, and gold leaves are stitched on to the brim; two vent holes on either side. Leather band on inside of hat.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Textile Details

Material

Wool, Button (s), brass, Leather, Gold Thread, ribbon

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Ridabock & Company

Date made

1910

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Top: Oval shield-like button with Ridabock and Company, figure surrounded by "trade mark" and "New York". Also '49-15 and Westop(?). Back: label that is square with a circle within stating "7 1/8"). Leatherband: "Real Russia leather Ridabock & Co."

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

5-3/4 in

Width

10-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 3/4 x 10 1/2 in. (14.6 x 26.7 cm)

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Brigadier General John Ross Delafield

Notes

User

Related Entries

Notes

MP.93.2015 - Cape - Used together MP.93.2021 - Pants - Used together

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Reference MP.93.2021 & MP.93.2015.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Garment Storage Room