1936 Olympic Games Australian team blazer, worn by Doris Carter

Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/General uniform/Blazer
Date Used
1936
See full details

Object Detail


Brief Description
Green woollen blazer, unlined, with yellow ribbons sewn around cuffs and across the breast pocket. Down the front are two gold-coloured buttons, with two smaller buttons at each cuff. The breast pocket is decorated in multi-coloured embroidery, depicting the Australian coat of arms with writing underneath reading XIth OLYMPIADE 1936 / BERLIN / ATHLETICS. The name "D. CARTER" is written on the inside tag in ink.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 600 W: 660 D: 100mm (H: 23 5/8 W: 26 D: 3 15/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1936
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.1005.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Doris Carter OBE

Colours


Share

Comments


Be the first to comment.