military cap

Object number
2009.31.3
Date
before 1963
Description
A navy blue wool U.S. Navy flat hat, probably owned by Alfred Bryan. Inside of hat has a leather sweatband, a black lining, and a brown diamond-shaped patch sewn to the crown. A label with the number "7" is affixed to the sweatband. Black and yellow tally on hat reads "U.S. Navy"; ends of tally form a bow at one side.
Materials
wool
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Penelope Chase
Object Types
caps (headgear), military uniforms
Subjects
U.S. Navy
Related People & Organizations
Bryan, Alfred (associated)
Bryan, Penelope Chase (associated)