Ernest Hemingway World War I Uniform Pants

Name/Title

Ernest Hemingway World War I Uniform Pants

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.0474b

Description

Khaki Red Cross ambulance drive uniform pants formerly belonging to Ernest Hemingway. The pants are calf length with ballooned hips. Fitted at the calf with side pocket. Button fly front. Stained with blood at the time Hemingway was injured by mortar shell in Italy.

Collection

Ernest Hemingway Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1917

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Uniform

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Material

Wool

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

1987.01.0474