The sea captain's blue hat let's Elmo pretend he is an ocean-going captain.  He'll start up a sound-of-the-sea identification game.  When Elmo is not wearing his hat, Elmo will still interact with your child - your child can bounce Elmo, tickle him and squeeze his nose. In good condition from a smoke free home. He has two other Modes with a crown and Cowboy hat (Not included)  In great shape, Needs 4 AA Batteries (Not Included) Comes from a smoke free home. Measures about 13"