CAP, Victorian Field Artillery, Australian
W1970.850
Pillbox Forage cap - c1900. Officers wear - undress uniform.
Royal Artillery - Pattern and lace design.
On front a brass grenade badge worn by Victorian Field Artillery. Black felt cap edged lace, padded crimson lining.
On front gold netted button surrounded by 4 rings of gold braid and alternative large and small 'eye' loop decoration in gold braid - 16 loops.
Lace - 4.1cm high . Thin leather chinstrap - brown leather.
Ref; Keith Bostock for description
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | W1970.850 |
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| Accession Date: | 1 Jan 1966 |
Material
| Brass/Metal |
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| Felt/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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| Gold Lace/Metal |
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| Gold Thread |
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| Gold Braid |
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Measurement
| length | 190mm |
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| height | 62mm |
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| height | 41mm | lace edging |
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