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Object Name
Man's Military Hat
Object Number
1958-06-16
Description
Peaked or service cap, World War II era. Brown/olive drab hat with flat top, tilted back (sides tallest in front) with a rounded edge along top; large gold eagle emblem in front, center of cap; gold/brown ribbon around base of cap; brown leather visor in front, brown leather band attached to two gold buttons with eagle emblem on either side of visor; running around edge of cap with adjustable buckle in back; interior has brown plastic band and white silk lining; yellow silk covered rod around edge of top; large tag with eagle and plane image "The Lee Flight a Berkshire Product."
Comment
Worn by Edward A. Raymond of Litchfield, Connecticut. U.S. Army, World War II.
Category
Personal Artifacts
Date Made
c.1940-1945
Dimensions
5" high x 10" wide x 11" long
Materials
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