1936 Australian Olympic Games team blazer, worn by C J Wheeler

Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/General uniform/Blazer
Date Used
1936
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Object Detail


Brief Description
Green, woollen blazer with three pockets, all bound along the top edge with yellow ribbon. The breast pocket features an embroidered Australian crest above the embroidered text 'XIth OLYMPIAD 1936 / BERLIN / CYCLING'. There are two gold buttons down the front. A tag on the inner neck shows the name 'C. Wheeler' in ink.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 800 W: 600 D: 100mm (H: 31 1/2 W: 23 5/8 D: 3 15/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1936
Location
In storage
Registration No
1988.1981.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by the Wheeler Family.

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