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Dark blue round flat hat with "U.S. Navy" in gold on the hatband ribbon
U.S. Navy Flat Hat
Dark blue round flat hat with "U.S. Navy" in gold on the hatband ribbon
Dark blue round flat hat with "U.S. Navy" in gold on the hatband ribbon

U.S. Navy Flat Hat

Object NameCap, Sailor
Historic Owner
Association
Date1957–1961
PeriodCold War
Mediumwool, ribbon, leather
ClassificationsPersonal Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Robert Wayne Osburn and Family. 2020.23.02
Object number2020.23.02
DescriptionCap, Sailor; U.S. Navy enlisted blue flat hat with black silk ribbon around exterior hatband. Ribbon has “U.S. Navy” printed in gold at the center front and flat bow on proper left side. Interior hatband is cream-colored leather. At the interior of the hatband near the seam there is a small brown ribbon attached and a black stencil that reads “7”. Attached to the interior top of the hat is a diamond shaped sweat liner. On the underside of the leather hatband is a black stencil that reads “RWO”. There is a fabric label at the interior back of the hatband that reads “Manufactured // for clothing // supply office // 100% wool exclusive of ornamentation // Name ___ // Service No. ___ // Contract No. N140-62236s-39535B”.
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