Uniform
- Object Name:
- Uniform
- Object ID:
- 1978.030.49
- Place of Origin:
- Boston, MA
- Date:
- 1861-1865
- Description:
- U.S. Navy uniform of Commodore George Hamilton Perkins, 3 pieces (A-C). Jacket and pants are wool, fulled, gold braid, cotton twill lining, lined with silk satin. Pants go with coat, not jacket. Coat is wool, fulled, with padding, braid trim, silk taffeta lining in sleeves, silk and wool twill lining.
a--jacket
b--pants
c--coat - Material:
- Textile
Wool
Cotton
Silk - Provenance:
- From the Timothy Walker House, Concord. Uniform belonged to George Hamilton Perkins, a relative of the donor's family. From attic of the Rev. Timothy Walker House, 270 N. Main St., concord, NH. Boston maker's label.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Timothy W. Woodman
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