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ACC. No. 1830.217
Department of Natural Philosophy
Source: Esper, 1830. Silhouette reduced for thread.
An unstructured six-panel corduroy cap in black, navy, or olive, embroidered with the College Antimachus. The antennae were thickened so they would survive the needle. Nothing else was improved.
Provenance
The mark is drawn from a hand-colored engraving of Papilio antimachus by Esper, published 1830, now in the public domain. It has served as the device of the College since.
Condition
New. Corduroy softens with wear.
Specifications
100% cotton corduroy. Six-panel, soft unstructured crown. Cotton twill sweatband and taping. Adjustable corduroy strap with silver-colored metal buckle and grommet. Tear-away label. One size. Blank sourced from China; embroidered to order, no stock held.
Shipping
Made to order. Estimated delivery to the United States 8 to 10 days after the order is placed. Production time is included in that estimate and can vary. See Shipping & Returns.
The Antimachus, Corduroy Cap
$37.00
Department of Natural Philosophy
Source: Esper, 1830. Silhouette reduced for thread.
An unstructured six-panel corduroy cap in black, navy, or olive, embroidered with the College Antimachus. The antennae were thickened so they would survive the needle. Nothing else was improved.
Provenance
The mark is drawn from a hand-colored engraving of Papilio antimachus by Esper, published 1830, now in the public domain. It has served as the device of the College since.
Condition
New. Corduroy softens with wear.
Specifications
100% cotton corduroy. Six-panel, soft unstructured crown. Cotton twill sweatband and taping. Adjustable corduroy strap with silver-colored metal buckle and grommet. Tear-away label. One size. Blank sourced from China; embroidered to order, no stock held.
Shipping
Made to order. Estimated delivery to the United States 8 to 10 days after the order is placed. Production time is included in that estimate and can vary. See Shipping & Returns.
Size guide
| A (inches) | B (inches) | C (inches) | D (inches) | |
| One size | 20-22 | 4 ¼ | 2 ½ | 7 ¼ |
| A (cm) | B (cm) | C (cm) | D (cm) | |
| One size | 50.8-55.9 | 10.7 | 6.4 | 18.3 |