Socks, Australian team uniform, 2004 Athens Olympics
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Hosiery/Sock/s
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Pair of black socks, size 6-10. One side of each sock is embroidered near the cuff with the Australian coat of arms, the Olympic rings, and the words 'ATHENS 2004' in black thread. Socks are fastened to a cardboard merchandising tag. Front of tag reads 'Merino Wool Blend Sizes 6-10/Holeproof/Heroes', and carries a picture of a sheep wearing red socks. Front of tag also carries the Woolmark logo and the words 'HOME/GROWN/HEROES' and 'WOOL RICH BLEND/WOOLMARK BLEND'. Reverse of tag gives information about socks, care information, manufacturers details and a barcode. Plastic hook attached to top of cardboard tag for hanging.
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Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 278 W: 107 D: 15mm (H: 10 15/16 W: 4 3/16 D: 9/16")
Associated Event
Location
In storage
Registration No
N2008.35.129
Credit Line
Kindly donated by The Australian Wool Innovation Ltd.
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