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Women's US Army Uniform Garrison Cap
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| Accession #: | 3497.6Q |
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| Title: | Women's US Army Uniform Garrison Cap |
| Object Type: | Cap, Garrison |
| Participants: |
Marchand, Betty (user)
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| Physical Description: | Olive drab wool military cap, or garrison cap, with gold and green braid. |
| Description: | Spokane's Betty Merchand was among over 150,000 women who served in the Women's Army Corps (WAC) during World War II. WAC members were among the first women other than nurses to serve within the ranks of the United States Army. |
| Category: | Textiles |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
World War II (Military & Warfare->War), Women (Women)
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| Dimensions: |
length 11 1/4"
height 3 1/2"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
wool (textile) (Material)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
R6840
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Miss Betty Marchand, 1991 |
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