Tricorne Hat with Red Cockade

 

This felt tricorne hat, with red silk cockade, measures about 4 inches high and 16 inches across.  It is documented to have belonged to an individual named Hartshorne, from Reading.  For source and more details, click here.

 

Image from: http://www.cr.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/revwar/image_gal/morrimg/hatcocked.html