Blazer pocket, 1972 Olympic Games Australian Team

Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/General uniform/Blazer/Pocket
Date Used
1972
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Unused, embroidered blazer pocket given to Raelene Boyle as a member of the Australian track and field team at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, at which Boyle won two silver medals, in the 100m and 200m sprints. The cloth patch features the Australian coat-arms, Olympic rings and gold lettering, reads, "OLYMPIC GAMES 1972 / MUNICH".
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 220 W: 180mm (H: 8 11/16 W: 7 1/16")
0 - Whole: H: 340 W: 300 D: 30mm (H: 13 3/8 W: 11 13/16 D: 1 3/16")
Media/Materials
Cloth
Embroidery thread
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1972; 1972; Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Associated Person
Date Used
1972
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.1110.3
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Raelene Boyle

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