Navy Marine Corps hat, 1817, Black leather headgear with one side stored. Attached to this a flat fire-gilt knot with anchor (so-called 'ready' anchor), yellow iris, orange leather cockade. Dependent horsehair red feather. The brim of the hat is bordered with black leather. Front of headgear with copper plate on which in a oval a crowned W, surrounded by flags, two crossed clear anchors, two cannon runs and cannon balls. A black lacquered ribbon around the corpus. Inside two yellow metal lips. From the Marine Corps 1830-1831, Netherlands, Royal Netherlands Navy, anonymous, c. 2-Dec-1817, leather, metal, linen (material), horsehair, h 17.8 cm × h 34.5 cm × w 53 cm × d 58.5 cm
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Navy Marine Corps hat, 1817, Black leather headgear, side stored, Attached, flat fire-gilt knot, anchor, 'ready' anchor, yellow iris, orange leather cockade, Dependent horsehair red feather, brim, hat, bordered, black leather, Front, headgear, copper plate, oval, crowned W, surrounded, flags, two crossed clear anchors, two cannon runs, cannon balls, black lacquered ribbon, corpus, Inside two yellow metal lips, Marine Corps 1830-1831, Netherlands, Royal Netherlands Navy, c, 2-Dec-1817, leather, metal, linen, material, horsehair
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