Brown leather suitcase, used by Doris Carter during the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games
Object Type
Personal effects/Travel and leather goods/Suitcase
Date Used
1936
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A plain, brown leather suitcase, with metal locking clasps and handle. Suitcase was used by Doris Carter during the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. Carter performed in High Jump, and was Australia's first female Olympic field athlete. Carter's initials 'D.J.C.' are impressed in gold across the top of the lid.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 120 W: 450 D: 265mm (H: 4 3/4 W: 17 11/16 D: 10 7/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1936
Place Used
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.1028
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Doris Carter OBE
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