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White U.S. Navy sailor's cap displayed on a mannequin head form
U.S. Navy White Hat
White U.S. Navy sailor's cap displayed on a mannequin head form
White U.S. Navy sailor's cap displayed on a mannequin head form

U.S. Navy White Hat

DateNovember 11, 1961–July 18, 1963
PeriodCold War
Mediumfabric
ClassificationsPersonal Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the family of William "Ma" Irvin CS1 (SS). 2018.04.03
Object number2018.04.03
DescriptionCap, Sailor; U.S. Navy enlisted white hat, also known as a Dixie cup. The hat has a rounded crown and wide brim, which is folded up. "356-83-93 Irvin W.D.” is handwritten in black ink on rim. The interior has “1-8893” stamped twice in black, “W-D-I” stamped, and a blank label.
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