Name/Title
World War II U.S. Army Officer Winter CoatEntry/Object ID
NU 2021.203Description
An olive drab coat made out of finer wool. The coat buttons up in the center, with three gold buttons with the United States Coat of Arms embossed on them, and one plain brown button. There are breast pockets and lower pockets on both sides of the coat, all of which close with a button-down flap that also features gold buttons with the coat of arms. There are also gold buttons with the coat of arms on the shoulder straps. The sleeves have a single stripe towards the ends of olive drab in a different, glossier fabric than the rest of the coat.Collection
History Collection, Sullivan CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
CoatClothing Sex
MaleTextile Details
Fabric
Worsted WoolMaterial
WoolColor
Olive, Gold, Brown, WhiteMade/Created
Date made
circa 1943Time Period
20th CenturyLabel/Inscription/Signature
Type
LabelLocation
Sewn inside the coat, on the left sideTranscription
REGULATION / ARMY OFFICER'S UNIFORMLanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
EmbroideredLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Uniform, Military DressNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Uniform, MilitaryNomenclature Primary Object Term
UniformNomenclature Sub-Class
Status SymbolsNomenclature Class
Personal SymbolsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old Object NumberOther Number
824DDimensions
Width
37-1/2 inLength
33-1/2 inDimension Notes
Measurements taken while coat is lying flat.Condition
Overall Condition
Very GoodRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
James H. SullivanNotes
Owner/Donor