HC&M: Child's WWI-era overseas cap with embroidered crossed-rifles


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Name Child's WWI-era overseas cap with embroidered crossed-rifles


Catalog ID HCM6146
Year circa 1916-1920
Description A soft felt overseas cap, with directly-embroidered crossed rifles on the side. Seven-piece construction, plus a thin cotton headband. Originally a olive drab, it has mostly faded to a medium brown. There is a dark spot, possibly from being displayed with a price tag, above the rifles.

There are a good number of mothing holes.

Ex-Peter Coleman collection. Pictured in "Wee Warriors and Playtime Patriots", p.80.
Added 2024-05-04 09:50:09 (updated 2025-10-29 12:47:26)