uniform

Name/Title

uniform

Entry/Object ID

1991.054.025

Description

Uniform. Westminster Band, c. 1935. A: jacket; four button (lyre pattern), blue wool with 7/16" wide yellow tape at cuffs; circular band patch on left shoulder; three circular star patches on left cuff (each represents 5 years membership); yellow aiguillette. B: pants; gay wool with 1" wide yellow tape on outseams. "W. Myers" penned on lining. C: cap; gray wool with blue band, lyre pattern side buttons, gold lace chin strap, black leather visor, stamped brass wreath and lyre insignia. D: tie; black wool E: belt; "Sam Brown" style, white leather. A,B, and C are marked "Pettibone Bros., Cincinnati, Ohio; D and E are probably same company.

Acquisition

Accession

1991.054

Source or Donor

Diffendal, Thomas S.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Exhibitions

Notes

"Strike Up the Bands" exhibit, 2023.

General Notes

Note

Worn by Maurice W. Englar (1902-1962) , bass drum player. (A-B) Jacket and pants, stored on Rack A. (C) Cap and (E) Belt are stored in K/12. Box #759.