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Hat

Object Name:
Hat
Object ID:
1989.003.21
Description:
Cap, veteran's, American Legion Uniform. Navy blue wool with gold edging. Embroidered round insignia with yellow letters on blue; "AMERICAN / LEGION'. Brown star with letters "US"; Embroidered yellow letters "21" and "NEW HAMPSHIRE"; Signed "MONTY" in ink on lining. Leather band stamped "SACO/ EMBLEM DIV. / NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS / THE AMERICAN LEGION / INDIANAPOLIS."
Material:
Textile
Wool
Dimensions:
H-5.25 L-11 inches
Provenance:
Selected by NHHS staff from contents of Mr. Herbert's house, along with a "Veterans of World War I" cap.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Montgomery Herbert
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