Coat, Military
- Object Name:
- Coat, Military
- Object ID:
- 1989.010.01 a
- Date:
- 1941-1945
- Description:
- Coat, regiment, artillery, field, with gold major's leaves, used by the 197th Regiment, New Hampshire National Guard, Coast Artillery, during WWII. Owned by Frederick M. Wood of Concord, NH. Olive-drab, cotton exterior with full tan cotton lining. Double breasted with brown plastic buttons down front and on sleeve and shoulder loops. Slash pockets at either hip accessible from inside and out, closed by button from inside lining. Collar and lapels can be buttoned fully closed. Back has extra placket for added movement. Wide belt of same outside fabric permanently attached to and threaded through keepers at back and sides. Tag at back of neck: "REG./MED."
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton
Metal - Dimensions:
- W-19 L-47.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Owned by donor.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Frederick M. Wood
- People:
- Wood, Frederick M. (1912-2008)
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