Garrison Cap

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

cap

Name/Title

Garrison Cap

Entry/Object ID

1952.20.1b

Description

The band uniform cap is made of black wool and features yellow piping that runs around the folded back brim of the cap as well as along the center seam. At the center front of the cap, there is an embroidered yellow horn.

Context

Worn by Horatio J. Keyes as a bandsman during the Civil War.

Acquisition

Accession

1952.20

Source or Donor

Daughters of the American Revolution

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Cap, Garrison

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Cap, Military

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Uniform

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cap

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6 in

Width

6 in

Length

10-1/2 in

Material

Wool

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Keyes, Horatio J. (1830-1904)

Related Places

Place

Town

Windsor

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

Civil War