Australian team travel bag, used by Shirley Strickland at 1968 Olympic Games
Object Type
Personal effects/Travel and leather goods/Bag
Date Used
1968
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Medium- sized vinyl travel bag, with a metal zipper running the length of the bag. A handle has been attached to either side with a small metal ring. Bag is dark green with thin yellow piping along the edges, with a logo on one side, consisting of the words "OLYMPIC TEAM/ MEXICO/ 1968" in gold around an Australian coat of arms inside a map of Australia. The other side features "S. De. LA.H" printed in gold above a small zippered pocket.
Measurements
H: 310 W: 450 D: 270mm (H: 12 3/16 W: 17 11/16 D: 10 5/8")
Associated Event
Date Used
1968
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.1598
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.
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