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Uniform

Object Name:
Uniform
Object ID:
1922.021.02
Creator:
Earle, John (1806-1892)
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
circa 1860
Description:
Uniform of Governor's Horse Guards. Drummer boy's coat, gray wool, black braid, gold buttons, tails at back with same trim. Ball buttons; padding; plain weave wool lining and braid on sleeves.
Material:
Textile
Provenance:
Drummer boy's grey coat, part of the Governor's Horse Guard uniform made by John Earle of Boston. Owned by the Downing Family of Concord, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Gertrude Downing
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