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Officer's Garrison cap worn by Ensign Cassin Craig

1943-1946

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Officer's Garrison cap worn by Ensign Cassin Craig. The navy blue cap is longer than it is wide. There is a silver-colored metal Officer’s Cap Device pinned to one side. It depicts an eagle on top of a shield with stars and stripes. There are two crossed anchors behind the eagle and shield. There is a brown leather band around the inside of the cap. The interior of the cap is lined in yellow fabric.

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2024.113.3.7

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