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Hat

Object Name:
Hat
Object ID:
1972.513.18
Description:
Hat, man's uniform. "Patent" leather black hat with an almost oval semi-bell crown, wider at front and back, with flat top of crown coming to points at sides. Crown made in three pieces with leather ridge between them. Slightly sloping rounded visor with pressed lines following its curve. Trimmed with brass band across front, just above visor, fastened by two round pressed brass rosettes, ring design, and with nine flat brass buttons, 0.5" diameter, attached to back of crown, on a leather band. Leather sweat band and polished cotton in interior. "L.M. Chadwick" written in pencil inside.
Material:
Leather
Brass
Cotton
Dimensions:
H-5.75 W-10 D-8 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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