Overcoat

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Overcoat

Entry/Object ID

1973.36.1

Description

Double-breasted, khaki uniform overcoat with metal buttons. The buttons are molded with an eagle design. The upper portion of the coat is lined in cotton, and there are two large pockets on the inside. The back of the neck has a red stamp with the label "US". The bottom edge is left raw and unhemmed.

Context

Worn by Guy Hiram Boyce of Moretown, Vermont while in the US Army during World War I.

Acquisition

Accession

1973.36

Source or Donor

Boyce, Edmund L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1918 - 1919

Place

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Overcoat

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Outerwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Material

Wool, Cotton, Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Boyce, Guy Hiram (1889-1973)

Related Places

Place

Town

Moretown

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

World War I