Tunic

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Tunic

Entry/Object ID

2014.60.1286

Description

Blue wool West Point uniform tunic (jacket). The jacket secures up the center front with three brass buttons. There are four front pockets that secure with flaps and small brass buttons. The cuffs are decorated with a band of red and gold braid.

Context

Worn by Captain Floyd A. Mitchell of Barre, Vermont, while a student at West Point.

Acquisition

Accession

2014.60

Source or Donor

Barre Historical Society, Inc.

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Jacket

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Material

Wool

Made/Created

Date made

1920 - 1924

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Uniform, Military

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Uniform

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Jacket

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Mitchell, Floyd Allen (1901-1944)

Person or Organization

West Point

Related Places

Place

Town

Barre Town

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America