Military style Hat for Independent Order of Odd Fellows (or Patriarchs Militant)
DateUnknown
MediumWool, metal, linen, plastic
Classifications(not assigned)
Catalog number1986.19.72
DescriptionHat for member of Patriarchs Militant (uniformed branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.). Military-style hat of type worn in early 1900s (known as the Model 1902 hat). This hat bears an insignia on the front that indicates the 5th (Lodge?) of the I.O.O.F./ Patriarchs Militant in Arizona. Although the buttons are not visible in this photo, they are likely I.O.O.F. buttons. Previous description:
Men's Arizona 5th Infinitry Cover, dark wool for the top with a plastic bill. Have tan and red ribbons around it.
Status
Not on viewUnknown
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