This device consisted of a hopizontal board, topped with rubberized horsehair as energy dissipator.
The scalps and horsehair tufts on grandfathers' ceremonial outfits were replaced by colorful ribbons, like the ribbons from which the white soldiers suspended their metal medals.
I give two examples of what the horsehair may be doing.
Perhaps that has been made good since that time with horsehair or wool.
The reason why it was refilled in 1938 was that it was discovered that the stuffing was horsehair, and not wool at all.
Hampton's have admitted defective work as regards the horsehair.
The most widely applied use for horsehair is in the fishing line.
In the 52nd, officers' plumes were made from horsehair.