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Object Name:
Uniform
Object ID:
1979.042.01 a
Date:
1906
Description:
Band uniform, Nevers Band. This coat made of dark blue fulled, plain weave wool and lined with wool. Coat trimmed with decorative gold braid and has gold buttons with lyre decoration. Believed to be example of the uniforms for a carnival held in Doyen Park in 1906, raised $1,000.
Material:
Textile
Wool
Gold
Provenance:
This is part of a Never's Band uniform believed to have been worn for a carnival held in Doyen Park, Concord, NH, in 1906. (Never's Band was established in the Civil War era by Arthur F. Nevers, Bandmaster. 1861-1946).
Credit Line:
Gift of Paul T. Giles
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