Cap

Name/Title

Cap

Entry/Object ID

1976.43.57

Description

Checkered wool cap. The fabric is black-and-white checked with stripes of red and teal. The unstiffened crown is formed from 9 wedges, and there is a short, rounded brim at the front. The crown snaps to the top of the brim.

Context

Worn by Hollister Kent of Calais, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1976.43

Source or Donor

Tarshi, Andrew, Tarshi, Susan, Gay, Olivia, Ancel, Janet

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Kent Family Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cap

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

3-1/4 in

Diameter

8-1/2 in

Material

Wool

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Kent, Hollister (1916-1974)

Related Places

Place

Town

Calais

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America