Uniform, Railroad Conductor Cap

Name/Title

Uniform, Railroad Conductor Cap

Entry/Object ID

129.80

Description

Material: textile, metal, leather. Size: 8" W. x 9 3/4" L. x 5 1/4" H. Description: black taffeta flat-topped crown - black grosgrain hatband bordered with gold braid encircles cap - raised gold textile letters on front band: "Conductor" - shiny black textured patent leather visor - two blackmetal eyelet air vents on either side of crown - soft brown leather sweatband - soft black fabric lining inside crown - diamond shaped clear plastic rain guard at center of crown imprinted: "Marshall Field & Company Uniform Division Chicago".

Context

Railroad Conductor hat. From the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Uniform, Railroad Conductor Cap

Class

Clothing, Headwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

June 9, 2000

Update Date

November 21, 2024