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Hat

Object Name:
Hat
Object ID:
1968.007.04
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
1917
Description:
Hat, man's. WW I uniform officer's. Khaki wool. Leather brim. Brown leather strap across front of band. Metal insignia at front; two buttons on band. Metal pin of eagle with outstretched wings and a banner with "E PLURIBUS UNUM" clasped in beak attached under top at front. Label illegible except for "22 SCHOOL ST. BOSTON".
Material:
Textile
Wool
Leather
Provenance:
World War I uniform of Dr. Robert O. Blood (1887-1975) of Concord, NH. He served in the U.S. Medical Corps.
Credit Line:
Gift of Robert O. Blood
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