China, Republic. A Kuomintang Army Officer’s Service Cap GTRexclude 5 cm (w) x 89

5 cm (w) x 89 cm (l)

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trimmed along both edges with machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire

thick smooth finished brown leather tab stitched in place on the underside on the left end

Right knee was injured

China, Republic. A Kuomintang Army Officer’s Service Cap GTRexclude 5 cm (w) x 89A wartime Kuomintang (also referred to as Guomindang or Nationalist Party of China) Army Officers service cap, constructed entirely of khaki coloured woven cotton with a raised peak. The cap consists of a crown that features a supportive spring loaded wire ring that gives the crown its distinctive shape and traditional raised peak, with a cap band directly below. The cap band itself is constructed of coarsely woven, ribbed, khaki coloured cotton.