Cocked hat (reproduction)
Classification:
Date:
1880-1930
Medium:
Felt, other textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/8 x 14 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. ( 11.1 x 36.8 x 31.8 cm )
Description:
Black felt reproduction of an American Revolution era cocked hat (tricorn), with 3/4" band of gold metallic cloth tape stitched to upper edges.
Object Number:
INV.10882
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
6143
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pompon
Classification:
Date:
1860-1890
Medium:
Wool, wire
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 2 in. ( 19 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Pompon (for shako) of red wool pile; roughly conical in shape, with wire attached to lower edge for mounting.
Object Number:
INV.11033
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
6082
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Collection of buttons on string: U.S. Army
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 5 x 6 in. ( 2.5 x 12.7 x 15.2 cm )
Object Number:
1942.700
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
6080
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Hat cover
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. ( 6.4 x 21.6 x 17.1 cm )
Description:
Black rubberized textile kepi cover with two buttonholes in band for chinstrap buttons.
Object Number:
Z.3143
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
5695
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Belt w/buttons
Classification:
Medium:
textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 8 x 3 in. ( 5.1 x 20.3 x 7.6 cm )
Object Number:
INV.11291
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
5663
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pair of epaulets in box: P.D. on epaulets
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
textile, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 10 x 6 in. ( 5.1 x 25.4 x 15.2 cm )
Object Number:
INV.11261AB
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
5659
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Chapeau bras
Classification:
Date:
1840-1870
Medium:
Beaver skin, textile, metal
Dimensions:
folded: 7 1/2 x 18 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 19 x 46.4 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Flat-folding black beaver chapeau bras with fan somewhat taller than the cock; two wide bands of black ribbon extend diagonally from base of cock (front), with cockade between them in the form of a rosette crossed by three gold bullion loops secured by a gilded metal button embossed with eagle insignia.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Samuel M. Stanton
Object Number:
1949.162
Marks:
in relief: on button: "E / PLURIBUS / UNUM" (on banner above eagle)
Gallery Label:
The accession records suggest that this chapeau might have belonged to Stephen Keyes Stanton (1826-1914), Secretary of the U.S. Legation to Paris under Richard Rush (1780-1859), U.S. Minister to France from 1847 to 1849. The donor was Stanton's daughter-in-law.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
5597
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
3 pairs of socks
Classification:
Medium:
cloth
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 16 x 6 in. ( 10.2 x 40.6 x 15.2 cm )
Object Number:
INV.8036C
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
5571
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Boots (pair)
Classification:
Date:
1855-1865
Medium:
Leather, cotton
Dimensions:
overall (each): 14 x 12 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 35.6 x 31.8 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Pair of dark brown leather boots with square toes, low heels; cotton twill fabric tape boot straps inside.
Object Number:
523ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
5246
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sash
Classification:
Date:
1855-1865
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 3 3/8 x 116 in. ( 4.4 x 8.6 x 294.6 cm )
Description:
Scarlet silk grosgrain sash with tassels on both ends.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
Z.3122
Gallery Label:
A tag found on this sash indicates that it was part of a collection of Civil War uniforms purchased by the Society relating to Brigadier General Samuel K. Zook and a "Captain Wayne."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
5203
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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