Hat with Victorian Rifle Association badge - 1960 Australian Rifle Team clothing
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Headwear/Hat
Date Used
1960
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A fawn-coloured "Mexican" Country hat manufactured by Akubra. It features, around the base of the crown, a maroon, white, and light blue striped Petersham hat-band, with a metallic Victorian Rifle Association brooch stitched at the front, comprising of two crossed rifles flanked by crossed palms, with a large 'V' in the centre. Upon the brown leather band inside the brim is the text: AUSTRALIAN/RIFLE TEAM/1960.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 130 W: 305 D: 345mm (H: 5 1/8 W: 12 D: 13 9/16")
Associated Person
Date Used
1960
Location
In storage
Registration No
1993.2939.33
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by R. A. Caddy
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