Rain Cover for Knights Templar "Chapeau"
date: label: date made
content: c 1930
label: date made
content: 1930
notes: label: Description
content: Rain cover in black fabric (possibly oilcloth).This is associated with the Knights Templar “chapeau” (1982.0442.05) which was used by William Gerard Dixon, a member of Tancred Commandery No. 50 in Belleville, Illinois. The Knights Templar is a fraternal organization related to Freemasonry (called an "appendant body").
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: general subject association
content: Fraternal Associations
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Community Organizations
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Mrs. Alan J. Dixon
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1982.0442.03
label: accession number
content: 1982.0442
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0442.03
objectType: label: Object Name
content: hat cover
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: leather (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7 in x 6 3/4 in x 18 1/2 in; 17.78 cm x 17.145 cm x 46.99 cm