Grand Army of the Republic Hat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Grand Army of the Republic Hat

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.0492

Description

Navy blue Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) hat with a cardboard brim, leather headband and brown linen lining. A GAR insignia pin is attached to the front of the hat.

Collection

Textile Collection

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Hat

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Fabric

Boiled Wool

Material

Wool

Color

Blue

Made/Created

Manufacturer

CW Simmons & Co

Date made

circa 1865

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Uniform, Military

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Uniform

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

9 in

Depth

11 in