Uniform, Army coat

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Uniform, Army coat

Entry/Object ID

7.90a,b,c

Description

(a) Belt. Material: textile, metal. Size: 2 1/4" W. x 45" L. Description: army green cotton - silver metal buckle. (b) Coat. Material: textile, plastic. Size: 418 1/2" W. x 47" L. Description: army green cotton - V-neckline - wide collar with lapels - front closure and trim with six green plastic buttons in double breasted style - long sleeves with button at cuffs - back vent at hemline - one slit pocket at each side - inside tag: "Overcoat Cotton OD-7 with Removable Wool Liner, Stock #55-0-1550-230, Reg. -Med., Madison Park Clothes, Inc. Pat. Date: 24 Nov. 1950, QM- 24240-01-9956, Dated 5 Feb. 1952, Spec. Mil-C-2419A, N.Y.Q.M.P.A." [c] Liner. Material: textile, plastic. Size: 17" W. x 38" L. Description: green wool and cotton - fourteen green plastic buttons to attach to coat - two slit pockets - tags: "Licensed under Pat. #'s 21676 & 2198064" and tag inside right slit pocket same as tag on overcoat.

Context

Men's attire. Donor received coat from George Wyman - believed to be Army issue.

Cataloged By

pauline

Made/Created

Date made

Feb 5, 1952

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Uniform, Army coat

Class

Clothing, Outerwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

December 16, 2003

Update Date

November 21, 2024