Object Details
- Description
- 1st Regiment of Artillery, Pennsylvania Militia shako, ca. 1861 (missing pompon). This regiment was raised on April 13, 1861. The insignia displays crossed-cannon and an ordnance bomb.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1861
- associated date
- 1850-1870
- Physical Description
- black (overall color)
- leather (overall material)
- wool (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall (boxed): 12 1/4 in x 13 3/4 in x 13 3/4 in; 31.115 cm x 34.925 cm x 34.925 cm
- Object Name
- cap
- Other Terms
- cap; Man; Militia
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