Hat

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Hat

Entry/Object ID

2001.25.2

Description

Green military hat with a brown leather brim. There is a brass insignia mounted at the center front in the shape of a spread eagle over a globe and fouled anchor.

Context

Worn by Frank Birch Easton, Jr. of Craftsbury, Vermont, as a pilot in the US Marines during World War II.

Acquisition

Accession

2001.25

Source or Donor

Easton, Frank Birch, Jr. (1916-2009)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1940

Place

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Uniform, Military

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Uniform

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hat

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

7-1/2 in

Diameter

10 in

Material

Metal, Wool, Leather

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Easton, Frank Birch, Jr. (1916-2009)

Person or Organization

United States Marine Corps

Related Places

Place

Village

Craftsbury Common

Town

Craftsbury

County

Orleans County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

World War II