Name/Title
U.S. Marine Corps Sleeping BagEntry/Object ID
NU 2024.132.1-2Description
A Korean War-era U.S. Army sleeping bag with feather stuffing. The sleeping bag has a round hood and tapers down to a point at the feet. It is contained in a large olive green clothing bag made of a synthetic plastic-like fabric.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
collectionsintern@numulosgatos.orgMade/Created
Manufacturer
Barclay Home Products, Inc.Date made
Dec 7, 1950Time Period
20th CenturyInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
LabelLocation
Interior of Clothing BagTranscription
BAG, CLOTHING, WATERPROOF
STOCK NO.27-B-122-125
SPEC. NO. MIL-B-3108
BARCLAY HOME PRODUCTS, INC.
CONT. NO. NOm-58226 - 7 DEC. 50
U.S.M.C.
INSPECTOR___Language
EnglishMaterial/Technique
StampedType
InscriptionLocation
Interior of Clothing BagTranscription
BASSETTLanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
PencilLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Bag, SleepingNomenclature Class
BeddingNomenclature Category
Category 02: FurnishingsDimensions
Dimension Description
Clothing BagLength
26 inDimension Description
Sleeping BagWidth
24 inLength
70 in