Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Cap, Stocking |
Catalog Number |
0985.05.00078 |
Description |
Crocheted stocking cap of dark red and white wool. Crochet is primarily double stitch with some single stitch and open work band. Dark red pom-pom on top. |
Material |
textile (wool) |
Dimensions |
H-7.5 W-9 L-9 Dia-9 Cir-18.5 inches |
Owned |
Thomas Taylor |
Owner Regiment |
8th Louisiana Infantry, Co. K |
Event |
Battle of Antietam / Sharpsburg |
Provenance |
Cpl. Thomas Taylor of Co. K, 8th Louisiana Infantry, 8th Brigade, C. S. A. wore this knit cap. He was severely wounded on 17 September 1862 at the Battle of Sharpsburg, Maryland. |
People |
Taylor, Thomas |
Subjects |
civilians Headgear Hats Wounded in war Wounds & injuries |