1941.1023c-e
Classification:
Medium:
leather, metal
Dimensions:
4 x 16 x 7 in.
Object Number:
1941.1023c-e
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
35738
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Chapeau bras
Classification:
Medium:
textile, metal, leather
Dimensions:
5 x 17 x 9 in.
Description:
Chapeau catalogued as 1962.51i. See record for 1962.51c-h: "e" may actually be chapeau plume.
Object Number:
1962.51e
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
35564
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
1961.57h
Classification:
Medium:
metal, leather
Dimensions:
2 x 21 x 6 in.
Object Number:
1961.57h
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
35188
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Gloves (2)
Classification:
Date:
1860-1875
Medium:
Cotton
Dimensions:
largest: 9 1/8 x 5 1/2 in. ( 23.2 x 14 cm )
Description:
Cotton pair of gloves; white with small fabric tape rectangle at wrists.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Pearl Talmadge
Object Number:
1934.84ab
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, these gloves were used by the donor while a member of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York, from 1870 to 1877.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
34465
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Waist belt
Classification:
Date:
1860-1875
Medium:
Cotton, brass, tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 31 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 80 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Cotton and brass belt; white canvas belt with corner-cut, rectangular brass plate at right end; tin letter applied to plate front.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Pearl Talmadge
Object Number:
1934.81a
Marks:
cast, applied: plate: "G"
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this belt was used by the donor while a member of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York, from 1870 to 1877.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
34458
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Aglet
Classification:
Date:
1877-1880
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 75 x 3 x 1 1/8 in. ( 190.5 x 7.6 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
Gold silk cord aglet with brass clasp at the top; cluster of fringe at the clasp end; aglet has double cord with 3 adjustable silk covered beads; at the bottom are circular Turk's knots above metal tassels at the end of each cord.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Philip G. Schermerhorn
Object Number:
1958.123j
Gallery Label:
This aglet was part of a military uniform worn by Lt. Col. George Stevens Schermerhorn (1835-1926), of the 7th Regiment, New York National Guard. The 7th Regiment was formed in 1847, and was known as the "silk stocking regiment" because of its socially prominent membership.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
34059
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Coat belt
Classification:
Date:
1914-1918
Medium:
Polyester, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 23 x 33 1/2 in. ( 6.4 x 58.4 x 85.1 cm )
Description:
Olive drab polyester coat belt with vertical rectangular metal buckle (no tongue).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. John H. Marsching
Object Number:
1948.502d
Gallery Label:
This coat belt is part of a uniform worn by Major John H. Marsching when he served in the 2nd Division, A.E.F. U.S. Army, during World War I. The Society owns the other pieces to this uniform.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1918
eMuseum Object ID:
34033
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Service cap
Classification:
Date:
1918-1940
Medium:
Wool, leather, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 12 x 10 in. ( 14 x 30.5 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Olive drab wool service cap with brown leather visor and chin strap; gilded metal insignia plate consisting of shield-breasted eagle below banner and starburst; button securing chin strap decorated with similar motif.
Credit Line:
Gift of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York, through Major Kenneth Miller
Object Number:
1967.78
Marks:
in relief: on insignia plate: "E / PLURIBUS / UNUM" (on banner above shield-breasted eagle)
maker's label: inside top of crown: "LUNINE'S INC. / MILITARY OUTFITTERS / 243 W. 42ND ST. / NEW YORK CITY"
Gallery Label:
The insignia on this cap appears to be that of the Detached Enlisted Men's List (DEML), a classification created after World War I for enlisted men who had previously been identified by various other insignia.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
33870
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dress hat
Classification:
Date:
1858-1865
Medium:
Felt, cord, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 12 3/4 x 13 1/2 in. ( 15.2 x 32.4 x 34.3 cm )
Description:
Black felt hat with cylindrical, flat-topped crown and wide brim; red worsted hat cord with two tassels; gilded metal crossed cannon insignia and letter "G," indicating branch and regiment, attached to front.
Object Number:
INV.7507
Marks:
maker's label: inside top of crown: "U. S. ARMY / [eagle] / EXTRA / MANUFACTURE. / 7 1/8 / No. 4"
Gallery Label:
This type of hat, referred to as a "Hardee hat" or "Jeff Davis hat," was adopted by Jefferson Davis for military use while serving as President Franklin Pierce's Secretary of War (1853-57) and later worn by both the North and the South during the Civil War. Officers' hats typically had brims with edges bound with silk braid. However, this one, which is an enlisted man's hat, has edges that are simply stitched.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
33688
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Chapeau bras
Classification:
Date:
1829-1837
Medium:
Beaver skin, silk, leather
Dimensions:
folded: 12 x 18 x 3 1/2 in. ( 30.5 x 45.7 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Flat-folding black beaver chapeau with black patterned binding on edges of cock and fan; embroidered black silk cockade; wide leather sweatband with drawstring and white silk lining.
Object Number:
X.194a
Marks:
maker's label: on lining: "BLOOMER'S / BEST / Broad [16]0 Way / NEW-YORK"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1837
eMuseum Object ID:
33611
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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