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Catalog Number |
2018.1 |
Object Name |
Cap, Service |
Title |
U.S. Navy issued Flat Hat |
Description |
This is a vintage, dark blue 100% wool U.S. Navy issued Flat Hat/Cap. It has a 1 1/2 inch grosgrain ribbon around the base of the hat that has a bow on the side. U.S. NAVY is embroidered in gold on the ribbon at the front of the hat. The name Behymer is stamped on the leather like inside band of the hat. These style caps were made famous by the "Donald Duck" cartoon of the 40's. |
Year Range from |
1940 |
Year Range to |
1950 |
Dimensions |
D-3 Dia-9.5 Cir-22.5 inches |
Place of Origin |
unknown |
Collection |
Carl Behymer Collection |
Credit line |
Gift of Carl Behymer |
Provenance |
Carl Behymer, Eagle, ID; given to the Eagle Museum of History, 2018. |
Search Terms |
Hats Military Uniforms World War II |
Subjects |
Clothing accessories Hats Memorabilia Military uniforms Organizations Uniforms World War II War |