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WWI Dough Boy Hat
Clothing/Dress/Costume
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New Museum Los Gatos
Name/Title
WWI Dough Boy Hat
Entry/Object ID
2011.625
Description
A hard, steel, olive green hat with a metal ball at the top. The inside of the hat is light brown leather, with two yellow fabric straps for securing the hat.
Collection
History Collection
Cataloged By
[email protected]
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
Hat
Clothing Sex
Male
Textile Details
Fabric
Leather
Material
Fabric,
Steel
Color
Olive,
Brown,
Yellow
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1917 - circa 1936
Time Period
20th Century
Label/Inscription/Signature
Type
Inscription
Location
On leather lining inside of the hat
Transcription
E.H MELVIN LT.COLCW8
Language
English
Material/Technique
Pen
Type
Inscription
Location
inside leather lining of hat
Transcription
XXX
Language
English
Material/Technique
Pen
Type
Seal
Location
steel rim of hat
Transcription
LS 185
Language
English
Material/Technique
Engraved
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Helmet, Military
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Helmet
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Headwear
Nomenclature Class
Clothing
Nomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal Objects
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old Object Number
Other Number
670
Dimensions
Width
12 in
Circumference
19 in
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
Relationships
Related Events
Event
World War I