155th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Fez

155th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Fez

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Description
Unlike other regiments of the Union and Confederate armies, Zouave units adorned their heads with fezzes. This particular fez was a part of the 155th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
fez
Other Terms
fez; Man; Army, Volunteers; Zouave
associated date
1861-1865
Physical Description
blue (tassel color)
Measurements
overall (boxed): 11 1/4 in x 11 1/2 in x 11 1/2 in; 28.575 cm x 29.21 cm x 29.21 cm
ID Number
AF.24947.04
accession number
64127
catalog number
24947.04
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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