CAP, Victorian Field Artillery, Australian

W1970.849

Pill Box Cap, black with a gold trim. Victorian Field Artillery.
Blue/black felt edged at bottom 43cm high. [Royal Artillery Pattern - Plate 8 - 1900 Regs.-Lace pattern 65 [Plate 78]]
Black leather thin chinstrap. Crimson satin padded lining. Bude[?] leather sweatband. On top gold netted button - 3 rows of continuous gold braid - 16 large and small gold braid loops. on front - gilt exploding grenade measuring 3.05cm in front.

Ref; Keith Bostock for description, see also Museum of victoria for photo and description

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: W1970.849
Accession Date: 1 Jan 1966

Material

Felt/Textile
Leather
Satin/Textile
Gold Thread

Measurement

height67mm
width156mm

 

 

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