Blazer, 1956 Australian Olympic Games team
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/General uniform/Blazer
Date Used
1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Official 1956 Olympic Games blazer worn by George Saunders. Bottle green, single breasted wool with green satin fabric lining; three pockets. Green and yellow trim on pockets and cuffs. Two gold buttons on front. Embroidered breast pocket; Australian Coat of Arms and Olympic rings with text: "OLYMPIC GAMES 1956/HELSINKI 1952". On makers label reads: "G. SAUNDERS/ No. 5745"
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 780 W: 520 D: 50mm (H: 30 11/16 W: 20 1/2 D: 1 15/16")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1994.2980.36
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by the Saunders Family.
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