Blazer pocket for 1936 Olympic Games, worn by boxer Les Harley
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/General uniform/Blazer/Pocket
Date Used
1936
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Embroidered blazer pocket, of green wool with yellow ribbon trim, from a blazer worn by Australian British Empire and Olympic boxer, Les Harley. The embroidered design features the Australian coat-of-arms, a scroll lettered 'AUSTRALIA' in blue, and gold lettering below that reads 'XIth OLYMPIAD 1936/ BERLIN/ BOXING'.
Measurements
H: 185 W: 155mm (H: 7 5/16 W: 6 1/8")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
1936
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2242.60
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Mr Les Harley.
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