Cap, uniform

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OBJECT TYPE: military/Officer's General Service/women's/winter
DATE: 1954
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2009.0112.001

MANUFACTURER: Principal Cap
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Exterior of cap predom. barathea wool, leather chin strap, plastic buttons, badge is plastic on melton (wool) fabric; inside composed of wool cloth & plastic lining.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 25.0 cm
Width: 21.5 cm
Height: 11.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Clothing
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Principal
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Label indicates this cap was manufactured in 1954.
Canada: Unknown
Function: Worn with winter service dress uniform by female officers between the ranks of Pilot Officer & Wing Commander.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Lettering on cloth tag sewn inside crown reads: "Principal Cap/CAPS - WINTER/R.C.A.F./1954 SIZE 7 1/8"
Missing: N/A
Finish: Predom. dark blue; black chin strap & buttons; predom. red & gold badge.
Decoration: Cap badge consists of eagle with outstretched wings over laurels surmounted by St. Edward's Crown.

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Principal Cap, Cap, uniform, 1954, Artifact no. 2009.0112, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2009.0112.001/

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