Piece of white cloth with embroidered map of Australia, cut from 1956 Olympic Games uniform tracksuit

Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/General uniform/Track suit
Date Used
1960
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Brief Description
A piece of white cloth apparently cut out from a track suit uniform worn during the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games. The piece features an embroidered design comprising of the Australian coat-of-arms located within a green bordered map of Australia.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 160 W: 160 D: 1mm (H: 6 5/16 W: 6 5/16 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1960
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.532
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Julius Patching

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